Remembering Ray Watson
Disney says farewell to the former Disney Chairman of the Board Ray Watson.
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Remembering Ginny Tyler
D23 pays tribute to the Disney Legend and head Mouseketeer for the syndicated Mickey Mouse Club, who passed away on July 13, 2012.
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An Inside Look at Treasures of The Walt Disney Archives at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
Check out this inside look at the largest exhibit ever curated by the Walt Disney Archives, at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum.
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Alice Davis’ Window Ceremony on Disneyland’s Main Street, U.S.A.
On May 10, 2012, surrounded by her family, friends, and fans, Disney Legend Alice Davis was honored with a window on Disneyland’s Main Street, U.S.A.
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Roy Disney Signs Contract for Disney Merchandising with George Borgfeldt & Company
With the great success of Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney knew Mickey was destined for merchandise superstardom and began seeking a manufacturer. Certainly Mickey would prove profitable, as there was already bootleg Mickey merchandise on the market. Walt was particularly interested in teaming up with George Borgfeldt & Co. The Borgfeldt importing company was founded in …
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Empty Nest Debuts on TV
(cast pictured: David Leisure, Park Overall, Richard Mulligan, Kristy McNichol, Dinah Manoff) Three years after The Golden Girls premiered, a spinoff about a golden boy debuted on this day in 1988. Empty Nest starred Richard Mulligan as Dr. Harry Weston, a widowed pediatrician, living with his neurotic daughter Carol (Dinah Manoff), and his dog, Dreyfuss, …
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks Premieres in London
With a bedknob, a broomstick, and the magic words “Treguna, Mekoides, and Tracorum Satis Dee,” moviegoers were first bewitched by Bedknobs and Broomsticks on this day in 1971 at the world premiere in London, England. The film was shown at the famed Odeon Theater in Leicester Square. The Odeon first opened its doors in 1937 …
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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad Premieres
On this day in 1949, moviegoers were taken on a wild ride with the release of The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad. The film combined two stories, The Wind in the Willows, featuring Mr. Toad, an amphibian with a need for speed, and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, featuring a school teacher with a …
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