Meredith, Burgess
Meredith, Burgess (1908-1997) Actor; appeared on television in The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove.
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Menken, Alan Composer; joined Disney in 1987 to work on The Little Mermaid. Since then, he has composed the music for Disney classics such as Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, writing the music for such memorable songs as “Under the Sea, ” “Beauty and the Beast, ” and “A Whole New World, ” all …
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Merciful Law of the King, The (television) Television show; episode 2 of The Prince and the Pauper.
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Merchandise Shoppers are so accustomed to seeing the wide variety of Disney merchandise on store shelves today that it is hard to imagine a time before you could buy a Mickey Mouse doll, book, toothbrush, or pair of bedroom slippers. Actually, it all started by chance back in 1929. Walt Disney was walking through a …
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Merbabies (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on December 9, 1938. Actually produced for Disney by Harman-Ising Studios, directed by Rudolf Ising and supervised for the Walt Disney Studio by Ben Sharpsteen, Dave Hand, Otto Englander, and Walt Disney. The workload at the Disney Studio was getting out of hand, so Walt decided to help his …
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Menjou, Adolphe (1890-1963) Actor; appeared in Pollyanna (Mr. Pendergast).
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Melody Time (film) An animation/live-action feature consisting of seven sequences: (1) Once Upon a Wintertime, sung by Frances Langford, tells of a winter romance by both human and bunny couples sleighing and skating in the 1800s; (2) Bumble Boogie, played by Freddy Martin and his orchestra, is a fantasy of a bee’s nightmare; (3) Johnny …
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Melody See Adventures in Music: Melody.
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Mello Men Singing group that provided vocals in many Disney films and theme park attractions. Consisted of Bill Lee, Max Smith, Bob Stevens, and Thurl Ravenscroft. They are shown recording the voices of the dogs in the dog pound for Lady and the Tramp in the television show Cavalcade of Songs. Sometimes spelled The Mellomen …
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