Original Release: November 1973 Runtime: 83 Minutes Directed By: Wolfgang Reitherman Notable Actors: Phil Harris, Andy Devine, Peter Ustinov and Monica Evans Oo De Lally! So begins our next ten Disney films. A lot has happened so far. We’ve had lost puppies and dwarfs, adventures in Brazil, adventures […]
Hello again and welcome back to another Vault Disney Tidbit. This week’s video is all about the next film on our lovely little list, Robin Hood. The article won’t go live until Sunday but here’s a little sneak preview of some of the history. Think you’ve seen some […]
Originally Released: October 1971 Runtime: 119 Minutes (Original runtime) Directed by: Robert Stevenson Notable Actors: Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, John Ericson Growing up, I can’t tell you exactly the relationship I had with Bedknobs and Broomsticks, but I can tell you that I watched it very often. So […]
Hello all, Welcome back for another short and sweet Vault Disney Tidbit. This week we’re talking about a movie that hasn’t come up yet in the Vault Disney project but is well on its way, Oliver and Company. So what was the inspiration for all the reference footage […]
Original Release: October 1967 Runtime: 78 Minutes Directed By: Wolfgang Reitherman Growing up is hard. Growing up in the jungle is even more difficult. Growing up in the jungle, making friends with panthers, bears and wolves, and then being told you have to go back to live with […]
Two months ago, Disney was just a brand to me. A monolithic corporation that I knew and was familiar with but to me it was no different than any other Warner Brothers or Dreamworks. It was simply a company. If you’ve been following this project, you’ll know that […]
Original Release: January 1961 Runtime: 79 Minutes Directed By: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske and Wolfgang Reitherman Its interesting to research the history of all of these films because you quickly find that Disney ran into financial troubles quite frequently. Our image of Disney today is as a huge […]
Hello all, Today I’ve got a tidbit about what happens you give adults too much to drink and make them wear Pinocchio costumes…on a roof…during a film premiere. Oh dear. I hope you are enjoying this new little series. Make sure to let me know what you think […]
Original Release: January 1959 Runtime: 75 Minutes Directed By: Clyde Geronimi, Les Clark, Eric Larson and Wolfgang Reitherman Welcome back everyone! How are you feeling? Dreamy? Tired? Have you been have strange dreams of princes and dragons? Did you recently prick your finger on the spindle of a […]
Original Release: June 1955 Runtime: 75 Minutes Directed By: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson and Hamilton Luske In the grand scheme of watching these films, Lady and the Tramp seems a bit out of place. After all, most of our films of late have featured human characters and have […]