Original Release: July 1981 Runtime: 83 Minutes Directed By: Ted Berman, Richard Rich and Art Stevens Notable Actors: Larry Clemmons, Ted Berman and David Michener Remember when you were in grade school and you met your first real friend. Oh the adventures you two had. You were thick […]
Original Release: November 1977 Runtime: 134 Minutes (Original Version) Directed By: Don Chaffey and Don Bluth Notable Actors: Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney and Shelley Winters Aw childhood. We all had our songs we sang and our games we played and our imaginary dragons who were our […]
Original Release: June 1977 Runtime: 77 Minutes Directed By: Wolfgang Reithermann, John Lounsbery and Art Stevens Notable Actors: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor and Michelle Stacy When we started this journey together, I mentioned that there would be films along the way that I had never seen before. That’s […]
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 […]
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: October 1949 Runtime: 68 Minutes Directed By: Jack Kinney, Clyde Geronimi and James Algar The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad marks two big land marks in this project’s run. For starters, it is the last of the package film era, a series of collected shorts […]
Original Release: November 1946 Runtime: 94 Minutes Directed By: Harve Foster & Wilfred Jackson I’m sure there are more peaceful and less controversial films to start a new series with but when looking through the chronological order of all Disney films, I was struck by Song of the […]
For any of you who have been following my Vault Disney series, you will know that I have just reached the end of the first ten films. Since starting this project I have been showered with surprises. I’ve been surprised at just how many of these films I’ve […]