Blackberries in the Dark (film)

Blackberries in the Dark (film) Educational film about a grandmother and grandson learning to cope with a loved-one’s death. Released in March 1988. 27 min.

Blackbeard’s Ghost (film)

Blackbeard’s Ghost (film) Upon his arrival in the tiny fishing town of Godolphin where he will be track coach of the college team, Steve Walker inadvertently summons the ghost of the infamous Captain Blackbeard. The rascally old pirate causes him nothing but trouble, but, in the end, finally helps the coach win a track meet …

Black Holes: Monsters that Eat Space and Time (television)

Black Holes: Monsters that Eat Space and Time (television) Syndicated television special about the mysterious black holes hosted by Durk Pearson, with footage from The Black Hole, aired in November 1979. Directed by Chuck Staley.

Black Cauldron, The (film)

Black Cauldron, The (film) Story of young Taran, a pig keeper, who attempts to rescue his clairvoyant pig, Hen Wen, from the Horned King’s castle. The King tries to get Hen Wen to lead him to the mysterious Black Cauldron. Taran escapes with a young princess and a minstrel, and with the help of mischievous …

Black Hole, The (film)

Black Hole, The (film) The explorer craft U.S.S. Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extraterrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the magnificent U.S.S. Cygnus, hovering near a Black Hole. The ship is controlled by Dr. Hans Reinhardt and his monstrous robot companion, Maximillian. But the …

Black Arrow (television)

Black Arrow (television) A wealthy lord in medieval England plans to murder one ward, marry another, and take over the property of both, but he is outwitted by the notorious Black Arrow. A television movie for The Disney Channel, first aired on January 6, 1985. Directed by John Hough. Based on the Robert Louis Stevenson …

Biscuit Barrel

Biscuit Barrel Shop in United Kingdom in World Showcase at Epcot, from October 1, 1982 to January 5, 1986. The Biscuit Barrel later became Country Manor.

Bixby, Bill

Bixby, Bill (1934-1993) Actor, appeared in The Apple Dumpling Gang (Russel Donavan).

Biscuit Eater, The (film)

Biscuit Eater, The (film) In the backcountry of Tennessee, Lonnie McNeil, the son of a tenant farmer, tries to train a young hunting dog, Moreover, who is thought inferior because of a “bad streak” in him. With the help of his best friend, Text, Lonnie maintains his faith in the dog. After overcoming serious obstacles, …

Black, Shirley Temple

Black, Shirley Temple (1928-2014) Member of the Disney board of directors in 1974-75. As a child, she presented the special Academy Award to Walt Disney in 1939 for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and years later she helped dedicate the Sleeping Beauty Castle attraction at Disneyland.