Cinderella (television) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella was produced many years before on television in versions starring Julie Andrews and Lesley Ann Warren, but this new version stars Brandy (Cinderella), Whitney Houston (Fairy Godmother), Whoopi Goldberg (Queen Constantina), Victor Garber (King Maximilian), Bernadette Peters (Stepmother), Jason Alexander (Lionel), Paolo Montalban (Prince), Natalie Desselle (Minerva), Veanne Cox …
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Cinderella (film) Animated feature; the famous rags-to-riches tale of a beautiful girl reduced to being a servant by her jealous Stepmother and Stepsisters, Anastasia and Drizella. With the help of a bit of magic by her Fairy Godmother, Cinderella is given a beautiful dress and use of a magnificent coach, and is able to attend …
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Churchill, Frank (1901-1942) Composer, joined the Disney staff in 1930 and wrote the music for many of the short cartoons, including Three Little Pigs. He also wrote the songs for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Bambi. He was named a Disney Legend posthumously in 2001.
See moreChronicles of Narnia, The: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (film) The third film in the Chronicles of Narnia series, released on December 10, 2010, directed by Michael Apted. Cast includes Ben Barnes (King Caspian), Georgie Henley (Lucy), Skandar Keynes (Edmund), Will Poulter (Eustace Clarence Scrubb), Tilda Swinton (White Witch). In December 2008, Disney decided …
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Chronicles of Narnia, The: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (film) Four Pevensie siblings—Lucy, Edmund, Susan, and Peter—in World War II England enter the world of Narnia through a magical wardrobe while playing a game of hide-and-seek in the rural country home of an elderly professor. Once there, the children discover a charming, peaceful …
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Chronicles of Narnia, The: Prince Caspian (film) The second film in the Chronicles of Narnia series. A year after their previous visit, the Pevensie siblings are pulled back into the land of Narnia, where they discover that thirteen hundred years in Narnian time has passed since they left. During their absence, the Golden Age of …
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Christopher Robin The boy character in the Winnie the Pooh films; voiced by a succession of actors—Bruce Reitherman, Jon Walmsley, Timothy Turner, Kim Christianson, Edan Gross, Jack Boulter.
See moreChristmas Visitor, The (television) A family on a drought-stricken sheep ranch in the Australian outback of the 1890s discovers the true meaning of Christmas with the help of an old vagrant who is mistaken for Father Christmas. A Disney Channel Premiere Film, first aired on December 5, 1987. Directed by George Miller. 101 min. Stars …
See moreChristmas with Walt Disney (film) A film created for the Walt Disney Family Museum featuring home movies of the Disney family at holiday time, along with sequences from Disney Christmas cartoons and television shows. Directed by Don Hahn. Shown seasonally at the museum in San Francisco beginning November 27, 2009. 51 min.
See moreChristmas Tree, The (television) Two-hour television movie, aired on ABC on December 22, 1996. Richard Reilly, the head gardener for Rockefeller Center, in searching for the perfect Christmas tree for the Center, locates one at the Brush Creek convent, but there he has a run-in with Sister Anthony, the convent’s gardener, who has an unusual …
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