Just Like Family (television)

Just Like Family (television) Series on The Disney Channel, based on the Disney television show, Help Wanted: Kids, about a couple who have to hire a couple of children to impress the man’s boss. Stars Cindy Williams (Lisa Burke), Bill Hudson (Tom Burke), Gabriel Damon (Coop), Grace Johnston (Emily). First aired April 30, 1989, and …

Just Mickey (film)

Just Mickey (film) See Fiddling Around.

Junior Woodchucks

Junior Woodchucks A pseudo-scout organization to which Donald’s nephews belonged, created by artist Carl Barks. It made its first appearance in Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories no. 125 in 1951. There were Junior Woodchucks comic books from 1966 to 1984 (and in 1991), and even a Junior Woodchucks manual.

Jungle Cubs (television)

Jungle Cubs (television) Animated television series; beginning on ABC on October 5, 1996, and ending September 5, 1998. The characters from the 1967 feature are back–Baloo, Bagheera, Louie, Shere Khan, Kaa, and Hathi–but this time as youthful “jungle cubs.” They are joined by a couple of misguided, laughable buzzards, Cecil and Arthur. The cubs find …

Jungle Junction (television)

Jungle Junction (television) CG-animated series on Playhouse Disney on Disney Channel, premiered October 5, 2009, moving to Disney Junior on February 14, 2011. A group of fun-loving animals on wheels explore a unique jungle filled with a network of floating roads that twist and loop high off the ground in harmony with the trees. The …

cel from cartoon Jungle Rhythm featuring Mickey Mouse

Jungle Rhythm (film)

Jungle Rhythm (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released in 1929. Directed by Walt Disney. With his natural musical flair, Mickey soon has some fierce animals dancing and cavorting through the jungle.

Jungle 2 Jungle (film)

Jungle 2 Jungle (film) Successful commodities trader Michael Cromwell is engaged to marry Charlotte, but first he must finalize his divorce from his estranged wife, Dr. Patricia Cromwell. Leaving everything behind, including his hyperactive business partner, Richard, Michael travels deep into the Amazon jungle, where Patricia has been living since she left him, and gets …

Junior Autopia

Junior Autopia Fantasyland attraction at Disneyland; opened July 23, 1956 and closed in December 1958. A block of wood was added to the gas pedal to enable “juniors” to drive.

Jungle Book 2, The (film)

Jungle Book 2, The (film) Mowgli now lives in the man village, and he loves his new family and friends, especially his feisty little stepbrother Ranjan and his best pal Shanti, the girl who initially wooed Mowgli from the jungle. But Mowgli misses his buddy Baloo, who likewise pines for his little man-cub. Baloo isn’t …

Jungle Cat (film)

Jungle Cat (film) True-Life Adventure feature; initial release on December 16, 1959; general release on August 10, 1960. Directed by James Algar. The last of the True-Life Adventure series, Winston Hibler narrates the story of the South American jaguar. After a background is given on the cat’s history, the daily life of the jaguar is …