Midnight Madness (film)
Midnight Madness (film) A genius grad student organizes an all-night treasure hunt in which five rival teams composed of colorful oddballs furiously match wits with one another while trying to locate and decipher various cryptic clues planted ingeniously around Los Angeles. Released on February 8, 1980. Directed by David Wechter and Michael Nankin. 112 min. …
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Midget Autopia Fantasyland attraction at Disneyland; opened April 23, 1957, and closed April 3, 1966. Walt supposedly did not like the attraction because only children could ride it. When he had it removed from Disneyland, he donated it to his boyhood hometown of Marceline, Missouri, where it was installed in the Walt Disney Park (though …
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Midler, Bette Actress; appeared in Down and Out in Beverly Hills (Barbara Whiteman), Ruthless People (Barbara Stone), Outrageous Fortune (Sandy), Big Business (Sadie Shelton/Sadie Ratliff), Beaches (C. C. Bloom), Stella (Stella Claire), Scenes from a Mall (Deborah), and Hocus Pocus (Winifred), and provided the voice of Georgette in Oliver & Company. She also starred in …
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Middleton, Robert (1911-1977) Actor; appeared on television in Gallegher and Texas John Slaughter.
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Midnight in a Toy Shop (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on August 16, 1930. Directed by Wilfred Jackson. In its exploration of a toy shop, a spider has unnerving experiences with various activated toys, a lighted candle, and firecrackers.
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MicroAdventure! Revised version of Honey, I Shrunk the Audience, which opened at Tokyo Disneyland on April 15, 1997. It closed from May 10, 2010, until Summer 2011 for a return engagement of Captain EO.
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Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas (film)
Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas (film) Direct-to-video release on November 9, 2004. Directed by Matt O’Callaghan. The Disney gang is presented in computer-generated animation, in five segments about the holiday. Voices include Wayne Allwine (Mickey), Tony Anselmo (Donald), Bill Farmer (Goofy), Tress MacNeille (Daisy), Jason Marsden (Max), Chuck McCann (Santa), Clive Revill (Narrator), Russi Taylor …
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Mickey’s Toontown Area that opened at Disneyland on January 24, 1993. Disney designers Dave Burkhart and Joe Lanzisero looked to the Toon world and created it as the place where Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and the other Disney characters live. There is a downtown section, where guests can have fun pushing buttons, twisting knobs, and opening …
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Mickey’s Toontown Fair
Mickey’s Toontown Fair Mickey’s Starland was remodeled in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World, opening on June 29, 1996.with a redesigned Mickey’s Country House, Minnie’s Country House, Donald’s Boat, and a roller coaster, The Barnstormer at Goofy’s Wise Acres. Mickey’s Toontown Fair closed February 11, 2011 to be replaced by Storybook Circus.
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Mickey’s Surprise Party (film) Cartoon commercial starring Minnie and Fifi, made for the National Biscuit Co. for showing at the New York World’s Fair. Delivered on February 18, 1939. Fifi interferes with Minnie’s cooking, but Mickey saves the day by his purchase of Nabisco cookies. He uses the opportunity to show Minnie the company’s various …
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