Muppets at Walt Disney World, The (television)

Muppets at Walt Disney World, The (television) Television show; aired on May 6, 1990. Directed by Peter Harris. Kermit and his friends go to Paradise Swamp in Florida, and then decide to visit the nearby Walt Disney World. They visit many of the attractions, and Mickey Mouse welcomes Kermit as an old friend. Stars Charles …

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Muppets on Location—The Days of Swine and Roses

Muppets on Location—The Days of Swine and Roses Live show at Disney-MGM Studios beginning on September 16, 1991, and running until January 23, 1994.

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Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson, The (television)

Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson, The (television) Television special; a tribute to the Muppet creator. Aired on CBS on November 21, 1990. Directed by Don Mischer. 60 min. Stars Harry Belafonte, Carol Burnett, Ray Charles, John Denver, Steven Spielberg, Frank Oz. The special won an Emmy for Editing of a Miniseries or Special (Multi-Camera Production).

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Muppet Christmas Carol, The (film)

Muppet Christmas Carol, The (film) Musical version of the Dickens tale about a miserly, unsympathetic old man who learns the true meaning of Christmas with the visitation of three spirits—of Christmases past, present, and future.  Enacted by Jim Henson’s Muppets, with Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit and Miss Piggy as his faithful wife. The …

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Munro, Janet

Munro, Janet (1934-1972) Actress; appeared in Swiss Family Robinson (Roberta), Darby O’Gill and the Little People (Katie O’Gill), and Third Man on the Mountain (Lizbeth Hempel), and on television in The Horsemasters.

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Muppets

Muppets While working with Jim Henson on the production Jim Henson’s Muppet*Vision 3D, Disney announced an agreement with Henson to acquire the merchandise, licensing, and publishing rights to the Muppets on August 29, 1989. However, estate tax problems encountered by Henson’s heirs after his unexpected passing in May 1990, caused them to end the deal …

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Muppet Mobile Lab

Muppet Mobile Lab Audio-Animatronics Muppet characters Dr. Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker roam the park and interact with each other and with guests. First tested for the public at Disney California Adventure on February 27, 2007.

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Muppet Treasure Island (film)

Muppet Treasure Island (film)  Young Jim Hawkins is given a treasure map by a mysterious sailor, and he sets sail with his pals, Gonzo and Rizzo, on a high-seas adventure.  Joining them on the expedition is the Squire Trelawney (Fozzie Bear), the dashing Captain Smollett (Kermit), and the mutinous Long John Silver.  When Silver and …

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