Man, Monsters and Mysteries (film)
Man, Monsters and Mysteries (film) Foreign release featurette, first on December 6, 1974, in South Africa. 26 min. A film about Nessie, the Loch Ness monster, revealing the existence of ancient legends and writings previously known only to the Scottish Highlanders. In addition to reproduced photos, there are interviews with citizens, scientists, and even a …
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Man in Space (television) Television show; aired on March 9, 1955. Directed by Ward Kimball. Space scientists Willy Ley, Heinz Haber, and Wernher von Braun help explain some of the challenges of space exploration, including a discussion of some of the perceived problems of weightlessness. The history of rockets is shown in animation, beginning with …
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Man Is His Own Worst Enemy (television) Television show; aired on October 21, 1962. Directed by Hamilton S. Luske. Prof. Ludwig Von Drake tells how people cause most problems, and without them, we wouldn’t have any problems. He uses cartoons such as Reason and Emotion, Chicken Little, and How to Have an Accident in the …
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Man from Bitter Creek, The (television) Television show; episode 5 of Texas John Slaughter.
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Man and the Moon (television) Television show; aired on December 28, 1955. Directed by Ward Kimball. Rerun in 1959 as Tomorrow the Moon. The show takes a look at how scientists are preparing for a flight to the moon, beginning with a live-action segment and then going into animation as the rocket ship takes off …
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Mammoth Records In July 1997, Disney announced the purchase of Mammoth Records, a top independent label in the music industry, based in Carrboro, North Carolina. President and founder Jay Faires entered into a long-term employment contract.
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Maltin, Leonard Film historian and commentator, wrote The Disney Films (1st edition Crown, 1973), the first filmography to discuss the Disney output of shorts and features. He has appeared as a speaker at Disney conventions, and introduced a series of Walt Disney Treasures DVDs.
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Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano Restaurant opened at Disney-MGM Studios on September 26, 1991. Formerly The Studio Pizzeria. The restaurant serves pizza and pasta dishes.
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Malet, Arthur (1927-2013) He voiced King Eidilleg in The Black Cauldron. Also appeared in Mary Poppins (Mr. Dawes, Jr.), Lt. Robin Crusoe, USN (Umbrella man), and Dick Tracy (diner patron). He appeared on television in The Further Adventures of Gallegher (Sir James), The Nutt House (Raymond), and The Fanelli Boys (Arthur).
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Malotte, Albert Hay (1895-1964) Composer; at Disney from 1935 to 1938, he wrote the scores for such award-winning cartoons as Ferdinand the Bull and The Ugly Duckling. He is probably best known for writing “The Lord’s Prayer.”
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