Salten, Felix
Salten, Felix (1869-1945) Born in Budapest and educated in Vienna, he wrote several adult novels and plays, but he is best known for Bambi, first published in English in 1928. Disney later also adapted his Perri for the screen. Most fans of the classic comedy The Shaggy Dog do not realize that it is from …
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Saga of Windwagon Smith, The (film) Special cartoon; released on March 16, 1961. Directed by Charles Nichols. Capt. Windwagon Smith rigs a Conestoga prairie wagon like a schooner with sails and tiller, and sweeps into a Kansas town where he meets the mayor’s lovely daughter, Molly, and falls in love. The townspeople are transfixed with …
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Sagal, Katey Actress; appeared in The Good Mother (Ursula), and on television in Mr. Headmistress (Harriet Magnum), Smart House (P.A.T.), and as a regular on Imagine That (Barb) and 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter (Cate Hennessy).
See moreSaga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 6): The Big Council (television)
Saga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 6): The Big Council (television) Television show; aired on March 12, 1958. Directed by Lewis R. Foster. In this final chapter, Andy and the mountain men are held captive by the Indians, and only because Andy saves the chief’s son’s life are they able to escape. Eventually the Indians …
See moreSaga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 5): White Man’s Medicine (television)
Saga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 5): White Man’s Medicine (television) Television show; aired on March 5, 1958. Directed by Lewis R. Foster. Still captured by Indians, Andy has to use his wiles to keep his life and those of his companions. Stars Jerome Courtland, Jeff York, Andrew Duggan, Slim Pickens, Iron Eyes Cody.
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Saga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 4): The Land of Enemies (television) Television show; aired on February 26, 1958. Directed by Lewis R. Foster. Andy and his friends continue their trip to Taos into Indian territory, where they are attacked. But Andy kills a white buffalo, making him almost a god to the Indians, and …
See moreSaga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 3): Andy’s Love Affair (television)
Saga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 3): Andy’s Love Affair (television) Television show; aired on October 16, 1957. Directed by Lewis R. Foster. On their way to Santa Fe, the mountain men have problems with the Spanish border patrol, and Andy makes the capitán jealous by falling in love with his sweetheart. But she is …
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Safari Shooting Gallery Adventureland attraction at Disneyland from 1962 to 1982; also known as Big Game Safari Shooting Gallery and Big Game Shooting Gallery. The area later was remodeled with several shops.
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Safety Patrol (television) Two-hour television movie; aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on March 29, 1998. Eleven-year-old Scout Bozell is a safety fanatic, whose lifelong dream is to become a member of his school’s Safety Patrol. While clumsy and accident-prone, he still manages to outwit the school bullies, who make up the patrol at …
See moreSaga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 1): Andy’s Initiation (television)
Saga of Andy Burnett, The (Episode 1): Andy’s Initiation (television) Television show; aired on October 2, 1957. Directed by Lewis R. Foster. Episode 1 set in 1820, in which Andy, an Easterner, is introduced; his ambition is to become a farmer, but a penniless mountain man convinces him that is not the life for him. …
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