Fantasia/2000 (film) A new generation of Disney animators showcase their talents as they visually interpret classical compositions. Symphony No. 5 by Ludwig van Beethoven features abstract visions of color, shape, and light; Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2, Allegro, Opus 102 tells the Hans Christian Andersen fable of The Steadfast Tin Soldier; Ottorino Respighi’s Pines …
See moreFamous Jett Jackson, The (television) Half-hour series on Disney Channel, debuting October 25, 1998, and airing through 2001. Jett Jackson, a 13-year-old television star, longs to have a normal life, so he leaves Hollywood and his television-star mother behind, to go live with his father, the town sheriff in Wilsted, North Carolina, where he was …
See moreFamily Tools (television) Television series, debuting on May 1, 2013, on ABC, and ending July 10, 2013. When Jack Shea’s father has a heart attack and is forced to hand over his beloved handyman business to his son, Jack is eager to finally step up and make his father proud. Unfortunately Jack’s past career efforts …
See moreFanelli Boys, The (television) Television series on NBC, from September 8, 1990, to February 16, 1991. Four grown brothers from a boisterous Italian family in Brooklyn move back in with their strong-willed, widowed mother when their lives go awry. Stars Joe Pantoliano (Dominic), Ann Guilbert (Theresa), Christopher Meloni (Frank), Ned Eisenberg (Anthony), Andy Hirsch (Ronnie), …
See moreFamily PC Magazine published by Disney beginning August 15, 1994, and ending with the issue for January 1998.
See moreFamily Planning (film) Educational film; produced in association with the Population Council; released in December 1967. The film explains that the ultimate goal of family life is the enrichment not the restriction of life.
See moreFall Varieties (film) Cartoon compilation; released by RKO in 1953.
See moreFamily, The (television) Reality series on ABC, debuting on March 4, 2003, and ending on September 10, 2003. Ten members of an extended blue-collar, Italian-American family are moved to a luxurious Palm Beach mansion where they compete for $1 million, with the mansion’s staff doubling as a board of trustees to vote one person off …
See moreFamily Band, The (television) Television title of the feature The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band. See under that entry.
See moreFallberg, Carl (1915-1996) He went to Disney in 1935 as an assistant director on cartoons, and later became a storyman and writer of comic book stories. It was he who was given the assignment of scouting out Hollywood costume shops to find a pointed sorcerer’s hat for the live-action model to wear for Fantasia.
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