Boyd, Barton K. (“Bo”)

Boyd, Barton K. (“Bo”) (1942-2011) Boyd began with Disney in 1968 as an assistant supervisor in merchandise at Disneyland, then became a buyer and moved to Walt Disney World to help create the Merchandise Division there. He later returned to the corporate headquarters in California and eventually became chairman of Disney Consumer Products. He retired …

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Boy Who Flew with Condors, The (television)

Boy Who Flew with Condors, The (television) Television show; aired on February 19, 1967, about a California teenager who yearns to pilot a glider. His studies of the condors helps him with his gliding lessons. Stars Christopher Jury, Margaret Birstner, Fred W. Harris.

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Boy and the Bronc Buster, The (television)

Boy and the Bronc Buster, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on March 18 and 25, 1973. Directed by Bernard McEveety. An orphan boy joins a drifter on the rodeo circuit, where he learns to be a rodeo performer. But the drifter turns out to be wanted for murder, causing all sorts of complications. Stars …

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Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World (television)

Boy Meets World (television) Television series; airing on ABC beginning September 24, 1993, and ending September 8, 2000. A young junior high school student, Cory Matthews, is an average teenager, struggling with the complications of growing up and the mysteries of life. He tries to get by on his wits, but is unfortunate to live …

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Boy Called Nuthin’, A (television)

Boy Called Nuthin’, A (television) Two-part television show; aired on December 10 and 17, 1967. Directed by Norman Tokar. A boy doesn’t find the life he expects out West when he leaves Chicago to find his uncle. The West has changed–it is no longer “cowboys and Indians.” He finds his uncle living in a shack, …

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Boy from Deadman’s Bayou, The

Boy from Deadman’s Bayou, The See Bayou Boy.

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Bound by Honor (film)

Bound by Honor (film) Set against the background of East Los Angeles, the lives of three young men are traced during a 12-year span. When the half-Anglo, half-Chicano cousin, Miklo, of a barrio gang leader, Paco, arrives, he learns that the gang’s motto is “blood in, blood out,” which means to join the gang, one …

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Bounds, Lillian

Bounds, Lillian Maiden name of Walt Disney’s wife. They were married at the home of her brother in Lewiston, Idaho, on July 13, 1925. See also under Lillian Bounds Disney.

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