Wayne, David

Wayne, David (1914-1995) Actor; appeared in The Apple Dumpling Gang (Col. T. R. Clydesdale), and on television in The Boy Who Stole the Elephant and Return of the Big Cat.

Wayne, Patrick

Wayne, Patrick Actor; appeared in The Bears and I (Bob Leslie).

Wayne Brady Show, The (television)

Wayne Brady Show, The (television) A series featuring comedy skits and musical numbers, starring Wayne Brady. Included are special guests and improv, with audience participation. Premiered on ABC on August 8, 2001, and ended on September 19, 2001. The cast includes Brooke Dillman, Jonathan Mangum, J. P. Manoux, Missi Pyle. A new show with the …

Wayward Canary, The (film)

Wayward Canary, The (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on November 12, 1932. Directed by Burt Gillett. Minnie is thrilled with Mickey’s gift of a pet bird. But the mischievous bird escapes, takes a bath in ink, and is only saved from being a cat’s lunch by Pluto’s quick action.

We Belong Together

We Belong Together Song from Toy Story 3, with words and music by Randy Newman. It won the Academy Award for Best Song.

Water, Friend or Enemy (film)

Water, Friend or Enemy (film) Educational film produced under the auspices of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, the film shows the benefits derived from water, cautions against polluting drinking water, and teaches how to avoid cholera, typhoid, and dysentery. Delivered on May 1, 1943.

Waterboy, The (film)

Waterboy, The (film) Lowly water boy Bobby Boucher is 31 years old, overly protected by his mother, and socially inept but he loves his job with the university football team, even though he is constantly the target of gross jokes and public humiliation. When he is unceremoniously fired for his ineptitude, he gets a chance …

Watson, Raymond L.

Watson, Raymond L. (1926-2012) Member of the Disney board of directors beginning in 1974. When Card Walker retired in 1983, Watson was asked to take over as chairman of the board, a post which he held until Michael Eisner arrived in September 1984. He left the board in 2004. He was named a Disney Legend …

Way Down Cellar (television)

Way Down Cellar (television) Two-part television show; aired on January 7 and 14, 1968. Directed by Robert Totten. Three friends find a secret tunnel under a destroyed church that leads them to a supposedly haunted house and, incidentally, a group of counterfeiters. Stars Butch Patrick, Sheldon Collins, Lundy Davis, Frank McHugh, Richard Bakalyan, David McLean, …

Water Birds (film)

Water Birds (film) True-Life Adventure featurette; released on June 26, 1952. Directed by Ben Sharpsteen. Vignettes depict the lives of waterbirds, showing how Nature has adapted each of them to meet the problems of survival, such as different types of beaks and bodies, and describe their feeding habits and courtships. Academy Award winner. 31 min.