Babes in the Woods (film)
Babes in the Woods (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on November 19, 1932. One of the first cartoons in color. Directed by Burt Gillett. Based on the Hansel and Gretel story. Two children wandering through a forest are lured into the house of a wicked witch, who lives with her collection of creatures. The boy …
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Ayres, Lew (1908-1996) Actor; appeared in The Biscuit Eater (Mr. Ames).
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Aykroyd, Dan Actor; appeared in Celtic Pride (Jimmy Flaherty), Grosse Pointe Blank (Grocer), and Pearl Harbor (Capt. Thurmann), and on television in Soul Man (Mike Weber).
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Avalon High (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering on November 12, 2010. A girl, Allie, after transferring to Avalon High, is shocked to discover that her new classmates are reincarnations of King Arthur and his Court. The deeper Allie searches these interesting parallels between the past and present, the more sure she is that …
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Ave Maria Composed by Franz Schubert, the sacred Ave Maria, the concluding segment of Fantasia, was used in juxtaposition to the profane Night on Bald Mountain.
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Avengers, Marvel’s The (film)
Avengers, Marvel’s The (film) When an unexpected enemy, led by Loki, an exiled Norse god, emerges to threaten global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring …
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Avonlea (television) Highly acclaimed weekly series on Disney Channel, which began on March 5, 1990, and aired its last new episode on December 8, 1996. Based on the stories by Lucy Maud Montgomery, who wrote Anne of Green Gables. Sara Stanley comes to Avonlea on Prince Edward Island to live with her relatives, and Avonlea …
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Award Wieners Fast-food facility at Hollywood Pictures Backlot at Disney California Adventure; opened February 8, 2001.
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Autopia
Autopia Tomorrowland attraction at Disneyland; opened July 17, 1955. Sponsored by Richfield (1955–1970), Chevron (2000-2012) and Honda (2016 -). Redesigned in 1959, 1964, and 1968. Also a Discoveryland attraction in Disneyland Paris; opened April 12, 1992, and in Tomorrowland at Hong Kong Disneyland; opened July 13, 2006. The Disneyland Autopia was closed September 1999–June 2000 for …
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Autumn (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on February 15, 1930. Directed by Ub Iwerks. The animals get ready for winter by foraging and preparing for hibernation.
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