Hero in the Family (television)
Hero in the Family (television) Two-hour television show; aired on September 28, 1986. Directed by Eric Fraser. A boy’s astronaut father accidentally has his brain switched with that of a chimp, but when he goes home, the boy cannot find anyone to believe the story. If they cannot get the transfer reversed in a short …
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Herbie, the Love Bug (television) Limited television series of five episodes, airing from March 17 to April 14, 1982 on CBS. Directed by Charles S. Dubin, Bill Bixby, Vincent McEveety. Jim Douglas is now running a driving school. Stars Dean Jones, Patricia Hardy, Richard Paul, Claudia Wells, Nicky Katt, Douglas Emerson, Larry Linville.
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Hercules (film)
Hercules (film) Hercules, the mighty son of Zeus and Hera, is taken from his Mount Olympus home and raised on Earth. The fiery figure behind Hercules’s disappearance is Hades, the hot-headed god of the Underworld who has grown tired of looking after a “bunch of deadbeats” and sees Zeus’s son as an obstacle to his …
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Hercules (television) Half-hour television series; debuting in syndication on August 31, 1998, which expands upon the Greek demigod’s feats during his formative, adolescent hero-in-training years. Many of the actors reprise their voices from the feature, including Tate Donovan (Hercules) and James Woods (Hades), but added are new friends of Hercules—French Stewart (Icarus) and Sandra Bernhard …
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Hercules: Zero to Hero (film) Three classic stories from the television series; released on video as a feature on August 17, 1999. A more vulnerable and mortal Hercules toils to get through his school years without his mythological powers. Directed by Bob Kline. 70 min.
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Hercules “Zero to Hero” Victory Parade Began at Disney-MGM Studios on June 27, 1997, saluting “the greatest hero of all time, ” and featuring parade commentators Ridges Philbinylus and Appollonia Airheadenese. A Hercules Victory Parade also began at Disneyland on the same day.
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Herbie Rides Again (film) In San Francisco, the dreams of Alonzo Hawk to build a skyscraper in his name are thwarted by Grandma Steinmetz who sits stubbornly in her firehouse home on the property he needs. Hawk sends his nephew, Willoughby, to charm Mrs. Steinmetz who, along with a beautiful airline hostess boarder and the …
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Herbie Goes Bananas (film) While Pete Stanchek and his friend, Davie Johns, are transporting a VW (Herbie) via ocean liner from Puerto Vallarta to Brazil for an auto race, their lives are complicated by a stowaway in Herbie’s trunk—a loveable Mexican orphan, Paco, who’s made the mistake of stealing a map of golden Incan ruins …
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (film)
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (film) Driver Jim Douglas, mechanic Wheely Applegate, and Herbie, the magical little VW, enter a spectacular road race from Paris to Monte Carlo. One of the competing cars is a beautiful powder blue Lancia named Giselle. For Herbie it is love at first sight. Jim falls for the Lancia’s pretty …
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Henson, Jim (1936-1990) Puppeteer and creator of the Muppets, one of Henson’s last chores was the filming of Muppet*Vision 3D for the Disney parks. Years later, Disney acquired the Muppet properties. Jim Henson was named a Disney Legend in 2011.
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