Open Range (film)

Open Range (film) In 1882, Charley Waite, Boss Spearman, and Mose Harrison are all men trying to escape their pasts by driving cattle on the open range. They try to avoid violence, but one frontier town that is ruled through fear and tyranny changes their lives and forces them into action. Amidst this turmoil, Charley …

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Operation Dumbo Drop (film)

Operation Dumbo Drop (film) A U.S. Army captain, Sam Cahill, wrapping up his final tour of duty in Vietnam, finds himself trying to replace a village’s prized elephant, which had been caught in crossfire between American troops and the North Vietnamese. The task of moving a grown elephant across 300 miles of mine-laden, enemy-infested jungle …

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Operation Undersea (television)

Operation Undersea (television) Television show; aired on December 8, 1954. Directed by Winston Hibler, Hamilton S. Luske. Walt Disney tells the history of the exploration of the sea, then takes viewers behind the scenes of the making of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, describing new techniques that had to be invented for underwater filming. While …

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Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God (television)

Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God (television) ABC Premiere Event; airing on March 6, 2005. The story of a beautiful and resilient woman’s quest for love, sensual excitement, and spiritual fulfillment, despite society’s expectations of a woman of color in 1920s America. Janie Crawford’s journey takes her through three marriages with very different …

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Opry House, The (film)

Opry House, The (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released in 1929. Directed by Walt Disney. In the first real Disney musical, Mickey is the proprietor of and pianist for a small town vaudeville show.

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Optimist/Pessimist: Which Are You? (film)

Optimist/Pessimist: Which Are You? (film) Educational film; using sequences from Pollyanna. In the Questions!/Answers? series, released in October 1975. The film shows that negativism is wrong and that one should form healthy attitudes.

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One-of-a-Kind

One-of-a-Kind  Antique shop in New Orleans Square at Disneyland, opened in 1967. Lillian Disney was very fond of antiques, and was supposedly Walt Disney’s inspiration for opening this shop. In 1995, the shop began carrying antique reproductions and gifts rather than true antiques. The shop was closed on May 13, 1996, and changed to a …

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One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (film)

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (film) Lord Southmere, a British intelligence agent, steals a piece of top secret microfilm, the Lotus X, from a Chinese warlord, and hides it in the skeleton of a dinosaur in a London museum after escaping from a Chinese agent, Hnup Wan, who soon recaptures him. Southmere has told …

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