Lizzie McGuire (television)

Lizzie McGuire (television) Half-hour series mixing live-action and animation on Disney Channel; premiering on January 19, 2001. The series covers the life of 13-year-old Lizzie McGuire as she stumbles into her adolescence with all its attendant crises and joys. Stars Hilary Duff (Lizzie McGuire), Hallie Todd (Jo McGuire), Robert Carradine (Sam McGuire), Jake Thomas (Matt …

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Living Seas, The (film)

Living Seas, The (film) Educational film in the EPCOT Educational Media Collection: Minnie’s Science Field Trips series; released in September 1988. 17 min. Students explore The Living Seas at Epcot.

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Living with Change (film)

Living with Change (film) Educational film in the Skills for the New Technology: What a Kid Needs to Know Today series; released in September 1983. A custodian learns that change can mean advances and benefits for society and that he should not fear the future.

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Living with Computers (film)

Living with Computers (film) Educational film in the Skills for the New Technology: What a Kid Needs to Know Today series; released in September 1983. Elmer the custodian is led on a magical cross-country tour that introduces him to the computer’s many applications.

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Living with the Land

Living with the Land Boat ride in The Land at Epcot; beginning on December 10, 1993. Superseded Listen to the Land. It was sponsored by Chiquita beginning in 2011.

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Litvack, Sandy

Litvack, Sandy Litvack joined Disney in 1991 as senior vice president and general counsel. He was promoted to executive vice president the same year, and in 1994 he was named senior executive vice president, taking over many of Frank Wells duties after Wells’ death, and later vice chairman of the board. He resigned in December …

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Live action

Live action Walt Disney experimented with live action along with animation in The Reluctant Dragon, Song of the South, and So Dear to My Heart, but his first completely live-action film was Treasure Island (1950). He realized that the financial health of the company would be aided by a program that included live-action features, since …

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The Living Desert

Living Desert, The (film)

Living Desert, The (film) True-Life Adventure feature; released on November 10, 1953. Directed by James Algar. Though the desert to most people represents an area of arid desolation, it is really a place teeming with life, including extraordinary plants, desert tortoises, rattlesnakes, scorpions, kangaroo rats, and roadrunners. A flash flood hits the desert, causing much …

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photo of The Living Seas pavilion at Epcot

Living Seas, The

Living Seas, The Pavilion in Future World at Epcot; opening on January 15, 1986, originally sponsored by United Technologies. Exhibits on man’s search to learn the mysteries of the sea (including an actual 11-foot-long model of the Nautilus from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea) give way to a short film on the importance of the …

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