Flights of Fantasy Parade

Flights of Fantasy Parade At Disneyland from June 18 to September 10, 1983. Featured huge inflatable characters.

Flight of the Navigator (film)

Flight of the Navigator (film) A boy goes out into the woods one evening, has a fall, and when he gets up and returns to his house, he discovers his family no longer lives there. It is eight years later and everyone has aged except the boy. Eventually it turns out that he had been …

Flight to the Moon

Flight to the Moon Tomorrowland attraction at Disneyland, sponsored by McDonnell-Douglas, from August 12, 1967, to January 5, 1975. Followed Rocket to the Moon and preceded Mission to Mars. Also a Tomorrowland attraction in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World, from December 24, 1971, until April 15, 1975. That attraction also became Mission to …

Flight Circle

Flight Circle Tomorrowland area at Disneyland, from 1955 to 1966. Also known as Thimble Drome Flight Circle. Model airplanes were demonstrated here to the enjoyment of kids, but the noise was awesome. At one time, a spaceman in an experimental rocket pack would take off from here and fly around Tomorrowland.

Flight of the White Stallions (television)

Flight of the White Stallions (television) Television title of The Miracle of the White Stallions.

Flight of the Grey Wolf, The (television)

Flight of the Grey Wolf, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on March 14 and 21, 1976. Directed by Frank Zuniga. A pet wolf leads to problems for a teenager, Russ Hanson, when the local populace fears it has attacked a girl. Russ realizes the wolf must be returned to the wild, and he tries …

Fleischer, Richard

Fleischer, Richard (1916-2006) Son of animation pioneer Max Fleischer, he was selected by Walt Disney to direct 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. He was named a Disney Legend in 2003.

Fleischer, Charles

Fleischer, Charles Actor/comedian; provided the voice of Roger Rabbit (as well as Benny the Cab, Greasy, and Psycho) in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and appeared in Gross Anatomy (lecturing professor), Dick Tracy (reporter), and Straight Talk (Tony), and on television in Disneyland’s 35th Anniversary Celebration and Mickey’s 60th Birthday. On Disney Channel he was in …

Flight! (film)

Flight! (film) Educational film; released in September 1985. An innovative discussion of the principles of aerodynamics.

FlashForward (television)

FlashForward (television) Series on ABC debuting on September 24, 2009, and ending May 27, 2010. A mysterious event causes the entire world to black out for 137 seconds, causing mayhem but also giving everybody an unnerving glimpse of the future exactly six months ahead. FBI agent Mark Benford leads an investigation as to what might …