Man in Flight (television)
Man in Flight (television) Television show; aired on March 6, 1957. Directed by Hamilton S. Luske. The history of flight, told in a humorous animated sequence using parts of Victory Through Air Power with new narration. Walt Disney also takes viewers to Disneyland by helicopter and shows them some of the flying attractions there. A …
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Man of the House (film) A resourceful 11-year-old boy, Ben, tries to scare off his mother’s suitor, Jack, a beleaguered federal prosecutor unprepared for stepfatherhood, by forcing him to join the YMCA’s Indian Guides program and participate in Native American-inspired rituals and games. The boy’s scheme seems to be working until a vengeful indicted mob …
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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 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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Man from Bitter Creek, The (television) Television show; episode 5 of Texas John Slaughter.
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Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano
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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Malibu Country (television) Series on ABC, premiering on November 2, 2012, and ending March 22, 2013. With a divorce pending, a Nashville woman, who put her career as a country music star on hold to raise a family, packs up her sharp-tongued Southern mother and her two kids and moves to Malibu, California where all …
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Maliboomer
Maliboomer Attraction at Paradise Pier at Disney California Adventure; opened February 8, 2001, and closed on September 6, 2010. Seated guests catapulted 180 feet straight up steel-girder towers in just two seconds, then came down bungee-style in a series of thrilling ups and downs.
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