Delve into the captivating history of Disneyland’s Adventureland decor, where the story began with a handful of movie props and evolved into the iconic Tiki Masks we know today. Explore the significant contributions of Eli Hedley and Robert Carter, who played pivotal roles in shaping Adventureland’s early aesthetic.
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One of the single most important stories in theme park history has nothing to do with a theme park. This is Walt’s Field Day, the Craziest Party Walt Disney Ever Threw.
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The Debut of Pluto
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Classic Walt Disney 1928 Sound Cartoon
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Stars: Brian Keith, Vera Miles, Brandon deWilde. A strong-willed family in a small New England town struggles against tremendous odds to realize their dream of establishing a sanctuary for the great flocks of wild geese that migrate overhead.
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Donald receives his birthday gifts, which include traditional gifts and information about Brazil (hosted by Zé Carioca) and Mexico (by Panchito, a Mexican Charro Rooster).
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Flowers and Trees is a 1932 Silly Symphonies cartoon produced by Walt Disney, directed by Burt Gillett, and released to theatres by United Artists on July 30, 1932. It was the first commercially released film to be produced in the full-color three-strip Technicolor process after several years of two-color Technicolor films. The film was a commercial and critical success, winning the first Academy Award for Best Cartoon Short Subject.
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Stars: Pedro Armendáriz, Joseph Calleia, Andrés Velázquez. Little Pablito is the ten year old son of a cruel horse trainer. The trainer is responsible for training a Mexican General’s horse to jump for the grand race. The trainer’s methods cause the horse to become afraid of jumping and the general orders the animal’s death. Pablito runs away with the horse, becoming a fugitive. He travels throughout Mexico encountering several fugitives and a priest who tries to help.
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Walt Disney takes us through his kingdom from the time he was alive, to the magic kingdom of today.
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Featuring: Roy Rogers, The Andrews Sisters, Fred Waring. An anthology of animated vignettes set to contemporary music.
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