Arachnophobia (film) Fed up with the frustrations of big-city living, Dr. Ross Jennings moves his wife and two kids to the sleepy community of Canaima, California. They soon learn that they are not the only recent arrivals. Jennings discovers a deadly spider, accidentally imported from the Amazon jungles, that has mated and set thousands of …
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Arau, Alfonso Actor; appeared in Scandalous John (Paco) and Run, Cougar, Run (Etie). He provided the voice of Papá Julio in Coco.
See moreAramaki, Hideo “Indian” (1915-2005) He began work at Disneyland as chef at the Tahitian Terrace in 1964, and two years later was promoted to executive chef over all the food facilities in Disneyland, a position which he held until his retirement in 1985. He was named a Disney Legend in 2005.
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Aracuan Bird Pesky character who bothers Donald Duck in The Three Caballeros, Clown of the Jungle, and Melody Time.
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Aquarela do Brasil (film) Segment of Saludos Amigos, in which José Carioca teaches Donald Duck to dance the samba. Re-released as a short on June 24, 1955.
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Aquamania (film) Goofy cartoon; released on December 20, 1961. Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman. Nominated for an Academy Award, this cartoon looks at how boatsman Goofy and his son spend a weekend. When Goofy demonstrates the art of water-skiing, his son is so impressed he quickly gets them into a championship race, where Goofy has all …
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Apple Dumpling Gang, The (film) In 1879, gambler Russel Donavan arrives in Quake City, California, always looking for a profitable poker game. But despite his frequent losses he ends up with a shipment of valuables consigned to a local ne’er-do-well who has lit out for San Francisco. The “valuables”—the Bradley orphans Bobby, 12, Clovis, 7, …
See moreAppreciating Differences (film) Educational film, in the Songs for Us series, released in September 1989. 10 min. The film teaches children to value people of different ages, races, sexes, and people with disabilities.
See moreApril, May, and June Daisy had three nieces, April, May, and June, in the comic books, making their first appearance in Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories #149 in February 1953. They never appeared in a film.
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