Character merchandise

Character merchandise See Merchandise.

Champion, Marge

Champion, Marge Actress; a veteran of the golden age of MGM musicals, she had, in the mid-1930s, as Marjorie Belcher, been the live-action model for Snow White. Later she also modelled for the Blue Fairy in Pinocchio, and for Hyacinth Hippo in Fantasia. She married Disney animator Art Babbitt, and later dancer Gower Champion, with …

Challengers, The (television)

Challengers, The (television) Syndicated television series, from September 3, 1990 to August 30, 1991. A game show featuring a question-and-answer format based on current events. Hosted by Dick Clark.

Challenge of Survival, The: Land (film)

Challenge of Survival, The: Land (film) Educational film; released in August 1984. The film shows how conservation tillage can minimize soil erosion.

Challenge of Survival, The: Water (film)

Challenge of Survival, The: Water (film) Educational film; released in August 1984. The film explains how improper irrigation can ruin soil, and drip irrigation is one method of reducing water runoff.

Challenge of Survival, The: Chemicals (film)

Challenge of Survival, The: Chemicals (film) Educational film; released in August 1984. The film illustrates the problems caused by chemicals used in pest control.

Chaffey, Don

Chaffey, Don (1917-1990) Director of Pete’s Dragon, The Three Lives of Thomasina, Ride a Wild Pony, Born to Run, Greyfriars Bobby, The Prince and the Pauper, and The Horse Without a Head.

Chain Gang, The (film)

Chain Gang, The (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on September 5, 1930. The first appearance of a character who would become Pluto. Directed by Burt Gillett. Mickey is a convict who escapes and is tracked by guards using bloodhounds. After a wild horse ride, Mickey hits a post, is thrown off a cliff, crashes through …

Ceramic Mural, The (film)

Ceramic Mural, The (film) Educational film; giving a step by step account of the design and construction of a unique ceramic mural. Released in 16mm in September 1967.

Celeste in the City (television)

Celeste in the City (television) Two-hour television movie, airing on ABC Family on March 14, 2004. A small-town girl from Maine, Celeste Blodgett, moves to New York City, where she discovers her glamorous writing job is really only a fact-checker, and her living quarters are dismal and rat-infested. Enter a helpful nextdoor neighbor, Kyle, and …