Girl Who Spelled Freedom, The (television)
Girl Who Spelled Freedom, The (television) Two-hour television movie; aired on February 23, 1986. Directed by Simon Wincer. A Cambodian refugee living with an American family has problems adjusting to her new life, but she excels at school and within a few years is accomplished enough to enter and win a spelling bee. Stars Wayne …
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Givot, George (1903-1984) He voiced Tony, the proprietor of the spaghetti restaurant, in Lady and the Tramp.
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Give a Little Whistle Song from Pinocchio, written by Ned Washington and Leigh Harline.
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Gipson, Fred (1908-1973) Author of the book, Old Yeller, on which the Disney movie was based.
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Gillett, Burton (1891-1971) Director; he started at Disney in 1929 and remained until 1934, returning for a year in 1936. He directed 48 Disney cartoons, including The Chain Gang, The Picnic, The Birthday Party, The Moose Hunt, Blue Rhythm, Flowers and Trees, King Neptune, Mickey’s Good Deed, Three Little Pigs, Mickey’s Gala Premiere, Orphans’ Benefit, …
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Gilkyson, Terry (1916-1999) Composer who contributed memorable songs to Swiss Family Robinson (“My Heart Was an Island”), The Three Lives of Thomasina (“Thomasina”) Savage Sam (title song), The Moon-Spinners (title song), The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (title song), The Jungle Book (“The Bare Necessities”), My Dog, the Thief (title song), and The Aristocats (“Thomas O’Malley”)
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Gill, Florence (1877-1965) She voiced Clara Cluck and the Wise Little Hen.
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Gilbert, Ray (1912-1976) Lyricist; wrote the words for a number of Disney songs in the 1940s including “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah, ” “You Belong to My Heart, ” and “Baia.”
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Gilbert, Billy (1893-1971) He voiced Sneezy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Willie the Giant in Mickey and the Beanstalk.
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