Ingersoll-Waterbury Co.

Ingersoll-Waterbury Co. First licensee of Disney watches, beginning in 1933. See also Watches.

Inkwell, The (film)

Inkwell, The (film) The ritzy resort island of Martha’s Vineyard is a vacation haven where the rich relax at the famous Inkwell Beach and where, in 1976, 16-year-old African American Drew Tate is about to spend a summer holiday with wealthy relatives. There he learns to combat his shyness, meet members of the opposite sex, …

Infoseek Corp.

Infoseek Corp. On November 18, 1998, Disney announced the completion of the acquisition of approximately 43 percent of the outstanding common stock of Infoseek Corp. Combining with a previous Disney acquisition of Starwave Corp., the new Internet entity developed, launched, and promoted a new portal service named GO Network (www.go.com). On November 17, 1999, stockholders …

Infant Care (film)

Infant Care (film) Educational film. Produced under the auspices of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. Delivered on July 31, 1945. Stresses the importance of proper pre-natal care, nursing, and weaning.

Inferior Decorator (film)

Inferior Decorator (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on August 27, 1948. Directed by Jack Hannah. Don is hanging flowered wallpaper which fools a bee. The bee gets so irritated with Donald and the fake flowers that he must call in his swarm of bees to attack.

Indiana Jones Adventure

Indiana Jones Adventure Adventureland attraction at Disneyland; opened on March 3, 1995. Aboard a well-worn troop transport, guests embark on what appears to be a standard archeological tour through the Temple of the Forbidden Eye, but they find surprises around every bend in this subterranean world. Bubbling lava pits, crumbling ceilings, screaming mummies, and an …

Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull

Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull Attraction at Tokyo DisneySea in the Lost River Delta area; opened on September 4, 2001, sponsored by Matsushita. Guests board well-worn jungle transports to search for the Fountain of Youth in an ancient Central American temple guarded by a supernatural and vengeful Crystal Skull.

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril Roller coaster attraction in Adventureland at Disneyland Paris; opened July 30, 1993. In order to quickly add needed capacity at the park, designers selected a stock roller coaster attraction, but then added theming to make it into an exciting Disney experience. From April 1, 2000, until December 3, …

Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular

Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular Grand opening at Disney-MGM Studios on August 25, 1989. Thrilling stunts and special effects are presented by a trained cast, aided by a few volunteers from the audience, on a gigantic movie set.

The Indian War Canoe attraction at Disneyland

Indian War Canoes

Indian War Canoes Frontierland attraction at Disneyland; from July 4, 1956, to 1971. Moved to Bear Country and became Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes.