Babes in Toyland Exhibit

Babes in Toyland Exhibit Display of sets from the movie, shown in the Opera House at Disneyland from December 17, 1961 to September 30, 1963. Because Babes in Toyland contained some elaborate sets, Walt Disney thought they might be appealing on display at Disneyland, though their popularity never matched that of the 20,000 Leagues Under …

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Azaria, Hank

Azaria, Hank Actor; appeared in Pretty Woman (detective), Quiz Show (Albert Freedman), Grosse Pointe Blank (Lardner), Cradle Will Rock (Marc Blitzstein), Mystery, Alaska (Charles Danner), and on television in Herman’s Head (Jay Nichols), Imagine That (Josh Miller), and If Not for You (Craig).

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Babes in the Woods (film)

Babes in the Woods (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on November 19, 1932. One of the first cartoons in color. Directed by Burt Gillett. Based on the Hansel and Gretel story. Two children wandering through a forest are lured into the house of a wicked witch, who lives with her collection of creatures. The boy …

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Babbitt, Art

Babbitt, Art (1907-1992) Animator; started at Disney in 1932, and is recognized with escalating Goofy to stardom by giving the character unique mannerisms and a rather clumsy walk in such films as Mickey’s Service Station and Moving Day. He is known for his animation of the Evil Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, …

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Ayres, Lew

Ayres, Lew (1908-1996) Actor; appeared in The Biscuit Eater (Mr. Ames).

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Aykroyd, Dan

Aykroyd, Dan Actor; appeared in Celtic Pride (Jimmy Flaherty), Grosse Pointe Blank (Grocer), and Pearl Harbor (Capt. Thurmann), and on television in Soul Man (Mike Weber).

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Award Wieners

Award Wieners Fast-food facility at Hollywood Pictures Backlot at Disney California Adventure; opened February 8, 2001.

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Avonlea (television)

Avonlea (television) Highly acclaimed weekly series on Disney Channel, which began on March 5, 1990, and aired its last new episode on December 8, 1996. Based on the stories by Lucy Maud Montgomery, who wrote Anne of Green Gables. Sara Stanley comes to Avonlea on Prince Edward Island to live with her relatives, and Avonlea …

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