Empress Lilly

Empress Lilly Riverboat moored at Pleasure Island at Walt Disney World containing three restaurants—the Fisherman’s Deck, the Steerman’s Quarters, and the Empress Room, opened on May 1, 1977. Named after Walt Disney’s wife, Lilly Disney. Until the opening of Victoria and Albert’s at the Grand Floridian, the Empress Room provided the most elegant dining experience …

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Empty Nest (television)

Empty Nest (television) Television series on NBC, beginning October 8, 1988, and ending July 8, 1995. The contemporary problems and joys in the relationship between a widowed pediatrician father and his daughter living under the same roof with a huge dog. Stars Richard Mulligan (Dr. Harry Weston), Dinah Manoff (Carol Weston), David Leisure (Charley Dietz), …

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Empty Socks (film)

Empty Socks (film) Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon; released on December 12, 1927.

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Emperor’s New Groove, The (film)

Emperor’s New Groove, The (film) In a mythical mountain kingdom, arrogant young Emperor Kuzco is transformed into a llama by his power-hungry adviser—the devious diva Yzma. Stranded in the jungle, Kuzco’s only chance to get back home and reclaim the high life rests with a good-hearted peasant named Pacha. Kuzco’s “perfect world” becomes a perfect …

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Emporium

Emporium The largest store on Main Street at Disneyland, opened July 17, 1955. It serves as the primary place for Disneyland to showcase its souvenir merchandise, and, located right at the end of Main Street as one is leaving the park, it is ideal for those last-minute purchases. A highlight at the Emporium are its …

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Emperor’s New School, The (television)

Emperor’s New School, The (television) Animated series, debuting on Disney Channel on January 27, 2006, and on ABC Kids on January 28. The teenage Kuzco, a self-centered but lovable wise guy, is first in line to be emperor but before he can officially claim the throne, he must graduate from school. Kuzco’s biggest obstacle is …

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Empire (television)

Empire (television) An epic six-hour miniseries, airing on ABC beginning June 28, 2005, and ending July 26. In 44 B.C., Julius Caesar returns from triumphs in Spain to a neglected republic and a corrupt senate drunk with power. Though he’s hailed as a hero by the masses, the senate is wary of Caesar’s plans that …

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Emperor Penguins, The (film)

Emperor Penguins, The (film) Live-action short; released on October 13, 1955. Directed by Maris Marret. Documents the life and habits of the largest of all penguins, filmed during a French Antarctic expedition led by Paul Emile Victor. 11 min.

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Emmy Awards

Emmy Awards Disney individuals and television programs have been honored by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with many Emmy Awards over the years.  The list of awards is as follows: 1955 Walt Disney Studio for Disneyland: Best Variety Series, 1954 Walt Disney Studio for Operation Undersea on Disneyland: Best Individual Show, 1954 Walt Disney …

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