Quack Pack (television) Animated television series; premiered on September 3, 1996, as part of The Disney Afternoon. Donald Duck is a cameraman chasing after compelling stories for a TV entertainment/news show, What in the World. Daisy Duck is a field reporter, and they work with an insufferably pompous anchorman, Kent Powers. Operating from their Duckburg home …
See morePuss-Cafe (film) Pluto cartoon; released on June 9, 1950. Directed by Charles Nichols. Two cats disturb Pluto’s napping by trying to help themselves to the milk on the back step, and to birds and fish in his yard. Pluto continually chases them away, finally chasing them all the way back to their alley, where a …
See morePush, Nevada (television) Mild-mannered IRS agent Jim Prufrock travels to a remote desert town in search of missing money, and stumbles upon a place where mystery, danger, and peculiar characters lurk around every corner. Everyone has a secret in Push, Nevada, but no one is talking. One-hour television series, premiered on September 19, 2002, after …
See morePyle, Denver (1920-1997) Actor; appeared in Escape to Witch Mountain (Uncle Bene), and on television in The Boy Who Talked to Badgers, Three on the Run, and Hog Wild.
See morePut-Put Troubles (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on July 19, 1940. Directed by Riley Thomson. Pluto tangles with a spring coil on land while Donald has trouble starting the outboard motor on his boat. In the finale, the motor clamps onto Donald’s tail and drags Pluto surfboard fashion.
See morePuss in Boots (film) Laugh-O-gram film made by Walt in Kansas City in 1922. A young man is kicked out of the palace when he tries to see the princess. His cat, in exchange for his buying her a pair of boots, comes up with a plan for him to win a bullfight and thus …
See moreP.U.N.K.S. (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering on September 4, 1999. Five 13-year-old underdogs band together in a club whose name is an acronym formed from the initials of their last names. Their mission is to protect others and maintain peace. When they discover that Edward Crow, the evil head of Crow, Inc., plans …
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Purloined Pup, The (film) Pluto cartoon; released on July 19, 1946. Directed by Charles Nichols. Pluto is a rookie policeman who saves a cuddly pup named Ronnie from Butch, a kidnapper. Together the pair send Butch to jail.
See morePuppet Masters, Robert A. Heinlein’s The (film) When a local television station reports that something strange has landed in the small town of Ambrose, Iowa, the government’s covert Office of Scientific Intelligence is called upon to investigate. Andrew Nivens, his son Sam, and NASA scientist Mary Sefton are the team who make the frightening discovery: …
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