Adventure in Dairyland (television) Serial on the Mickey Mouse Club during the 1956-57 season. Annette Funicello and Sammy Ogg visit a Wisconsin dairy farm. The first Disney appearance of Kevin Corcoran, here playing Moochie McCandless. Also stars Herb Newcombe, Fern Persons, Glen Graber, Mary Lu Delmonte. Directed by William Beaudine. 8 episodes.
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Adventure in Satan’s Canyon (television) Television show, aired November 3, 1974. Directed by William Beaudine, Jr. A young man tries to master the kayak, and becomes a hero in helping to save his coach, who is badly injured in an accident. To accomplish this feat, the young man has to navigate some very dangerous rapids …
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Adventure in the Magic Kingdom, An (television) Television show, aired April 9, 1958. Directed by Hamilton S. Luske. Tinker Bell leads a guided tour of Disneyland, which includes a live performance of the Mouseketeers in Holidayland and a sampling of fun and entertainment throughout the park. The show ends with the spectacular fireworks display in …
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Adventure in Wildwood Heart (television) Television show, aired September 25, 1957. Directed by Hamilton S. Luske. Producer Winston Hibler explains how Perri, Disney’s first and only True-Life Fantasy, was filmed. The film crew was so entranced by their setting in Utah, that it became known among them as Wildwood Heart. It took almost three years …
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Adrian, Iris (1913-1994) Character actress; appeared in That Darn Cat! (landlady), The Love Bug, Scandalous John, The Apple Dumpling Gang (Poker Patty), The Shaggy D.A. (manageress), Freaky Friday (bus passenger), Herbie Goes Bananas.
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Adventure in Art, An (television) Television show, aired April 30, 1958. Directed by Wilfred Jackson and C. August Nichols. Walt, using Robert Henri’s book, The Art Spirit, as a reference, explains how people see art in different ways, including the history of silhouettes, and he has four of his artists, each with a different style, …
See moreAdventure in Color, An/Mathmagic Land (television) The first television show of Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color, when the series moved to NBC, changed its title from Walt Disney Presents, and began telecasting in color. Aired on September 24, 1961. Directed by Hamilton S. Luske. The show introduced the new character, Professor Ludwig Von Drake, …
See moreAdmiral Joe Fowler Riverboat Frontierland attraction in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World, operated from October 2, 1971 until the fall of 1980, when it was retired from the waterways. Its sister ship, the Richard F. Irvine, remained. The Admiral Joe Fowler was named after the retired admiral who was in charge of construction …
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Adams, Amy Actress, she appeared in Enchanted (Giselle) and The Muppets (Mary), and provided the voice of Polly Purebred in Underdog.
See moreAdès, Lucien (1920-1992) French music publisher who pioneered sing-along books in the 1950s. He was named a European Disney Legend in 1997.
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