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Hyperion

Hyperion Disney publishing company; published its first book, Amazing Grace, on September 26, 1991. Hyperion’s catalog has been quite varied, with adult fiction, biographies, cookbooks, travel guides, and sports titles, as well as a number of Disney-themed publications. In 1999, Disney Editions took over as the imprint of the Disney-themed adult books. Hyperion was purchased …

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Hyperion Theater

Hyperion Theater Two thousand-seat theater in the Hollywood Pictures Backlot at Disney California Adventure. Inspired by the great movie palaces of the past, the theater features the latest in sound, lighting, and staging technology. The theater opened with the park on February 8, 2001, with its first show being a Broadway-style compilation of Disney songs …

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Hyperion Studio

Hyperion Studio The Disney brothers moved their Studio from the original Kingswell Avenue location to 2719 Hyperion in Los Angeles in January 1926, and named it The Walt Disney Studio. Over the years, a number of buildings were constructed to house Walt Disney’s growing staff. It was at the Hyperion Studio that Mickey Mouse was …

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Disney film I Am Number Four

I Am Number Four (film)

I Am Number Four (film) Extraordinary teen John Smith is a fugitive on the run from ruthless and powerful otherworldly enemies sent to destroy him. Changing his identity, moving from town to town with his guardian Henri, John is always the new kid with no ties to his past. In the small Ohio town he …

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Walt Disney of I Captured the King of the Leprechauns

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (television)

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (television) Television show; aired on May 29, 1959. Directed by Robert Stevenson, Harry Keller. A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Darby O’Gill and the Little People, starring Pat O’Brien and Walt Disney. Walt Disney really proves himself an actor in this show. He learns about Irish traditions …

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Huston, Anjelica

Huston, Anjelica Actress; appeared in The Royal Tenenbaums (Etheline Tenenbaum) and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Eleanor Zissou), and in the Disney parks as the Witch Queen in Captain EO. She provided the voice of Queen Clarion in Tinker Bell.

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Huxley, Aldous

Huxley, Aldous (1894-1963) Prominent author; he was retained by Walt in 1945 to write a film treatment of Alice in Wonderland.

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