Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport Designers from Walt Disney Imagineering helped in the redesign of the theme restaurant at LAX, which reopened in December 1996.  The Encounter Restaurant, originally known as the Theme Building Restaurant, was built in 1961 with a then futuristic look resembling a flying saucer on parabolic stilts.

See more

Lorenzo (film)

Lorenzo (film) Animated short about a fat and sassy cat terrorized by its own tail into a fit of ballroom dancing. Directed by Mike Gabriel. Premiered at Florida Film Festival 2004 in Orlando on March 6, 2004. Released with Raising Helen on May 28, 2004. Based on an original idea by Joe Grant. 5 min. …

See more

Loretta Claiborne Story, The (television)

Loretta Claiborne Story, The (television) Two-hour movie on The Wonderful World of Disney, airing on January 16, 2000. The story of a poor, mentally disabled African-American girl who goes on to become a champion athlete, teacher, and passionate advocate for those with mental and physical disabilities. Directed by Lee Grant. Stars Kimberly Elise (Loretta), Tina …

See more

Lorre, Peter

Lorre, Peter (1904-1964) Actor; appeared in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Conseil), and on television in Monsters of the Deep.

See more

L’Originale Alfredo di Roma Ristorante

L’Originale Alfredo di Roma Ristorante Restaurant in Italy in World Showcase at Epcot, opened on October 1, 1982. Guests partake of fettuccine Alfredo or any number of Italian pastas and other delicacies in this full-service restaurant, surrounded by intriguing trompe l’oeil paintings of Italian scenes. Occasionally, a waiter or two might step aside and belt …

See more

Long Live the Rightful King (television)

Long Live the Rightful King (television) Television show; part 3 of The Prince and the Pauper.

See more

Lords & Ladies

Lords & Ladies Current name for His Lordship, shop in United Kingdom in World Showcase at Epcot. Sells English cottage replicas and similar items.

See more

Lord Is Good to Me, The

Lord Is Good to Me, The Song from Johnny Appleseed, sung by Dennis Day. Written by Kim Gannon and Walter Kent.

See more

Looking for Miracles (television)

Looking for Miracles (television) A teenager’s summer as a camp counselor in 1935 is complicated by his stowaway little brother. A Disney Channel Premiere Film, first aired on June 3, 1989. Based on the novel by A. E. Hotchner. Directed by Kevin Sullivan. Stars Patricia Phillips (mother), Zachery Bennett (Sullivan), Greg Spottiswood (Ryan), Joe Flaherty …

See more