Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman (film)

Pretty Woman (film) Corporate mogul Edward Lewis finds himself in Los Angeles and needing a female companion for some business get-togethers. When a chance encounter with a prostitute, Vivian, brings them together, Edward offers her the job for a week, promising a $3,000 fee. His friendly takeover of her life introduces Vivian to a fantasy …

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Price, Harrison “Buzz”

Price, Harrison “Buzz” (1921-2010) A research economist, he was given the task, while working for Stanford Research Institute, of determining the economic feasibility and surveying the ideal location for Walt Disney’s Disneyland park. In 1958, Walt Disney encouraged him to form his own company, which became Economics Research Associates (ERA). ERA was involved in many …

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Pretty Irish Girl

Pretty Irish Girl Song from Darby O’Gill and the Little People, written by Lawrence Edward Watkin and Oliver Wallace.

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Presto (film)

Presto (film)  Short cartoon, from Pixar, released with WALL•E, on June 27, 2008.  Presto DiGiotagione, a turn-of-the-century magician, is famous for an astounding hat trick.  Presto’s apprentice rabbit, Alec, however, is dissatisfied as he shares in none of Presto’s wild success.  While Presto is out eating lavish dinners, Alec is left behind, locked in a …

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Prestige, The (film)

Prestige, The (film) Two young Victorian-era magicians in London, where magicians are idols and celebrities of the highest order, set out to carve their own paths to fame. The flashy, sophisticated Robert Angier is a consummate entertainer, while the rough-edged purist Alfred Borden is a creative genius who lacks the panache to showcase his magical …

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Pressler, Paul

Pressler, Paul He began at Disney in 1987 in the Consumer Products Division with general responsibilities for merchandise licensing; he was promoted to head of The Disney Stores beginning in 1992. He was named president of the Disneyland Resort on November 7, 1994. In 1998, he was named president of Walt Disney Attractions, and in …

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Prep & Landing, Lanny and Wayne the Christmas Elves in (television)

Prep & Landing, Lanny and Wayne the Christmas Elves in (television) Half-hour television special for ABC airing on December 8, 2009. An elite elf unit, the high-tech North Pole Christmas Eve Command Center, makes sure that homes are ready for Santa’s visit at Christmas. Two elves, rookie Lanny and veteran Wayne, go on their first …

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Prescot Press (television)

Prescot Press (television) Serialized sitcom on the MMC show, beginning September 19, 1992, running for 14 episodes; humorous happenings on the school newspaper. Stars Terra McNair (Katie), Keri Russell (Heather), Jennifer McGill (Tracy), Tony Lucca (Tommy), Dale Godboldo (Brian), Marc Worden (Arthur), Lindsey Alley (Kelly), Kevin Osgood (Dennis).

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