Burgess, Bobby

Burgess, Bobby Mouseketeer from the 1950s television show. Later went on to work with Lawrence Welk for many years.

Burbank, California

Burbank, California Home of The Walt Disney Company, at 500 South Buena Vista Street, at the corner of Buena Vista and Alameda, since 1940.

bug’s life, a (film)

bug’s life, a (film) A hungry hoard of grasshoppers, led by Hopper, annually extort food from a timid ant colony. A klutzy but inventive worker ant, Flik, tries to increase production with a harvesting contraption, but his plans go awry, and he finds himself instead sent out of the colony to find a way to …

Building a Building (film)

Building a Building (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on January 7, 1933. Directed by Dave Hand. Mickey is a steam shovel operator at a construction site where Pete is the foreman; Minnie is selling box lunches. After Pete steals and eats Mickey’s lunch, Minnie gives Mickey a box lunch. Pete attempts to kidnap Minnie, but …

Building of a Tire, The (film)

Building of a Tire, The (film) Educational film made for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.; delivered to them on February 14, 1946. Directed by Lou Debney. The film shows the cross section of a tire and demonstrates the manufacture of various parts, beginning at a rubber plantation and continuing to the finished tire.

Bujold, Genevieve

Bujold, Genevieve Actress; appeared in The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark (Bernadette Lafleur).

Bullock, Sandra

Bullock, Sandra Actress; appeared in While You Were Sleeping (Lucy), Gun Shy (Judy Tipp), and The Proposal (Margaret Tate).

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show Dinner show at Disney Village at Disneyland Paris, where cowboys and Indians put on a pageant in a large arena reminiscent of Buffalo Bill’s foray into France many decades earlier. Began April 12, 1992.

Buffalo Dreams (television)

Buffalo Dreams (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, debuting on March 11, 2005. Thomas Blackhorse, a Native American, rejects the customs of his Navajo tribe, much to his grandfather’s chagrin. Josh Townsend, a caucasian kid, newly relocated to New Mexico, takes a job on the buffalo preserve just so he can ride his mountain bike. …

Bug Juice (television)

Bug Juice (television) 18-episode documentary series on Disney Channel about a group of kids, aged 12 to 15, that goes off to summer camp at Camp Waziyatah in Waterford, Maine. Premiered on March 1, 1998, after a preview the previous night. A new camp, Camp Highlander near Asheville, North Carolina, was featured in a second …