Snake Eyes (film)

Snake Eyes (film) A joint production between Touchstone Pictures and Paramount (with Buena Vista International handling foreign distribution) of a Brian DePalma-directed film. An Atlantic City police detective, Rick Santoro, joins an old friend, Navy Commander Kevin Dunne, who is working with the Secretary of Defense, at a heavyweight boxing match. Suddenly the secretary is …

Snow (television)

Snow (television) A two-hour ABC Family original movie; premiered on December 12, 2004. In a reinvention of the Santa Claus myth, Nick Snowden reluctantly takes over the family business. But, with only three days before the big night, one of Nick’s young reindeer is captured by a hunter and taken to a zoo. Not only …

Smoke (television)

Smoke (television) Two-part television show; aired on February 1 and 8, 1970. Directed by Vincent McEveety. A boy, Chris, mourning the loss of his father cares for an injured dog named Smoke. When he finds out the dog’s real owner may be around, he runs away, only to become a hero by saving an elderly …

Smoke Signals (film)

Smoke Signals (film) A dramatic educational film for children about cigarette smoking. 18 min. Released in January 1995.

Smokeless Tobacco: The Sean Marsee Story (film)

Smokeless Tobacco: The Sean Marsee Story (film) Educational film, a true story about the dangers of snuff; released in September 1986. 16 min.

Smoke Tree Ranch

Smoke Tree Ranch Walt Disney agreed to buy a lot at this Palm Springs, California ranch in 1946, with the deed signed in 1949 and the architect hired in April 1950. In order to help fund Disneyland, Walt Disney sold his vacation home, but after the park proved successful, he moved into his second home …

Smith! (film)

Smith! (film) A rancher, Smith, who is trying to make a go of a small spread, sometimes aggravates his family with his lackadaisical ways and his friendship with the local Nez Perce Indians. When one of the Indians, Gabriel Jimmyboy, is falsely accused of murder, Smith comes to the rescue at the trial. The accused …

Smith, Webb

Smith, Webb Story man at the Disney Studio beginning in 1931. He is credited with coming up with the idea of the storyboards, used for planning an animated film instead of a script. He left Disney in 1942, and died in Arizona in the 1950s.

Smith, Lane

Smith, Lane (1936-2005) Actor; appeared in The Mighty Ducks (Coach Reilly), The Distinguished Gentleman (Dick Dodge), and Son-in-Law (Walter).

Smith, Paul

Smith, Paul (1906-1985) Composer; joined Disney in 1934. He won an Academy Award for the score of Pinocchio, along with nominations for scores of such classics as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella, Song of the South, Saludos Amigos, and The Three Caballeros. He wrote the background music for almost all of the True-Life …