Allen, Bob

Allen, Bob (1932-1987) Beginning at Disneyland in 1955 as a ride operator, he later spent two years as the manager of the Celebrity Sports Center in Denver and as a project manager for the proposed Mineral King resort. He became director of General Services at Disneyland in 1968, two years later moving to Walt Disney …

Allen, Rex

Allen, Rex (1920-1999) Actor/singer, with his distinctive homey western voice, narrated such features and television shows as The Legend of Lobo; The Incredible Journey; An Otter in the Family; Run, Appaloosa, Run; Cow Dog; Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon; Seems There Was This Moose; My Family Is a Menagerie; Foods and Fun: A Nutrition Adventure. He …

Allen, Sherry

Allen, Sherry Mouseketeer from the 1950s television show. Her real name was Sherry Alberoni.

All Star Cafe

All Star Cafe 240-seat restaurant which opened at Disney’s Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World on February 26, 1998. It was originally operated by Planet Hollywood International, but Disney took over the lease in March 2000. It closed on September 30, 2007, and reopened on November 21 as What’s Next Café. It became …

All-Star Resorts

All-Star Resorts Moderate-priced hotel at Walt Disney World, with the first unit, devoted to surfing, opening on April 29, 1994. The units of the All-Star Sports Resort are Surf’s Up, Hoops Hotel (basketball), Touchdown (football), Home Run Hotel (baseball), and Center Court (tennis). Includes the End-Zone Food Court and Sport Goofy Gifts & Sundries. Center …

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All the Cats Join In (film)

All the Cats Join In (film) Segment of Make Mine Music featuring Benny Goodman and his Orchestra, with an animated pencil drawing a group of lively teenagers having a jitterbug session at the local malt shop. The song is by Alec Wilder, Ray Gilbert, and Eddie Sauter.

All Together (film)

All Together (film) Shows the advisability and necessity of purchasing Canadian war bonds. Made for the National Film Board of Canada and delivered to them on January 13, 1942. Mickey and the gang, including Pinocchio and Geppetto, lead a parade to help sell the war bonds.

All Wet (film)

All Wet (film) Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon; released on October 31, 1927.

Allan-a-Dale

Allan-a-Dale Rooster narrator of Robin Hood; voiced by Roger Miller.

All-American Girl (television)

All-American Girl (television) Television series, debuted on September 14, 1994 and ran until March 22, 1995. Explores the cultural and generational conflicts that arise between a free-spirited, completely assimilated Korean-American college student, Margaret Kim, and her more conservative, traditional family. Stars Margaret Cho (Margaret Kim), Jodi Long (Mother), Clyde Kusatsu (Dad), Amy Hill (Grandma), Maddie …