Mobley, Roger

Mobley, Roger Actor; appeared in Emil and the Detectives (Gustav) and The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (Sentry #1), and on television in For the Love of Willadean, The Treasure of San Bosco Reef, and in the title role on the Gallegher series. After playing Gallegher, Mobley served as a paratrooper and worked in a …

Moby Duck

Moby Duck Comic book character, one of the many distant relatives of Donald Duck, used only once on film, in the television show, Pacifically Peeking. A seafarer, Moby Duck had his own comic book series starting in October 1967. He was introduced in a Donald Duck comic book, no. 112, in March 1967.

Model Behavior (television)

Model Behavior (television) Two-hour television movie on The Wonderful World of Disney, airing on March 12, 2000. Directed by Mark Rosman. Two teen girls with strikingly similar looks–one a glasses-wearing self-described geek, and the other a successful fashion model–trade places and turn their mutual lives topsy-turvy. Stars Maggie Lawson (Alex, Janine), Kathie Lee Gifford (Deirdre), …

Mitsukoshi Restaurant

Mitsukoshi Restaurant In Japan in World Showcase at Epcot; opened on October 1, 1982. Features two areas—Tempura Kiku, where items are deep-fried in the tempura style, and Teppanyaki Dining Room, where the chef chops and stir-frys your food at the table, which usually seats several parties. In 2007 Teppanyaki Dining Room became Tappan Edo and …

Mixed Nuts (television)

Mixed Nuts (television) Rerun title of The Adventures of Chip ‘n Dale.

Miyazaki, Hayao

Miyazaki, Hayao As part of a distribution deal with the master Japanese animator, Buena Vista Home Video began distributing his films on video in the United States with Kiki’s Delivery Service in 1998. Miramax released in theaters Miyazaki’s The Princess Mononoke in 1999 and Disney released Spirited Away in 2002 (winning the Oscar for Best …

Miziker, Ron

Miziker, Ron Entertainment producer and director at Disney during the 1970s and 1980s. Reporting to Bob Jani, he was responsible for numerous opening ceremonies, parades, and special events. He produced network specials from the parks, and in 1983 moved to the Disney Channel as vice president of original programming.

Mizner’s Lounge

Mizner’s Lounge Library lounge and bar at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa at Walt Disney World. Closed April 5, 2019.

Mitsukoshi Department Store

Mitsukoshi Department Store In Japan in World Showcase at Epcot; opened on October 1, 1982. One of the larger stores in Epcot, selling Japanese clothing, crafts, toys, and souvenirs.

Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride (film)

Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride (film) Video release on December 8, 1998, of an Allied Filmmakers 1996 live action film originally entitled The Wind in the Willows. Mr. Toad has a passion for motorcars, but crashes every car he buys. In order to finance his mania, Toad has been selling land to the nefarious weasels. Mole, …