Stormy, the Thoroughbred (1954) edited for television presentation. Born on a stormy night, a scrawny young colt grows up to be a highly-prized polo pony.
Dumbo (1941) edited for television presentation. Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.
James Algar shows us how remarkable documentaries are made: the Everglades, a busy ant colony and filming in Africa. The second half of this one-hour episode consists of the vibrant saga of the annual elk migrations in Washington State.
The show featured segments from three of the People and Places series, as well as excerpts for one that was never completed-Tiburon, an island in the Gulf of California inhabited by a tribe of Indians.
Walt looks backward at the Silly Symphony cartoon series, explaining that many of the techniques used in the Disney Studios' animated features were first perfected in those short subjects.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. When King Richard the Lionheart leaves England to lead a crusade to the Holy Land, his treacherous brother conspires to bring himself to power.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. Robin Hood and his followers defy them. When Richard returns, he rewards Robin by making him earl of Locksley and giving him the hand of Maid Marian in marriage.
After a season of trapping, Davy and Georgie took their furs downriver to New Orleans in their keelboat, but are thwarted by Mike Fink, challenging a race with the furs the prize. Despite unfair maneuvers by Fink, Davy wins.
In the final of the five Davy Crockett programs, Davy and Georgie, with the help of Mike Fink and his crew, battle pirates, who, disguised as Indians, raid traveling boats on the river.
The show takes a look at how scientists are preparing for a flight to the moon, beginning with a live-action segment and then going into animation as the rocket ship takes off to film the backside of the moon.
_Sword and the Rose, The (1953)_ re-edited into a two-part presentation. Mary Tudor seeks to flee a forced marriage with king Henry VIII by escaping to America with her true love, but her plans are not so easily executed.
_Sword and the Rose, The (1953)_ re-edited into a two-part presentation. When Henry discovers what she was going to do, Mary is sent off to marry the aging Louis of France. He dies. Mary was then allowed to marry her true love, Brandon.
This episode follows the events of Donald Duck as he struggles through a typical day at the Disney Studio. Along the way, he meets Jimmie Dodd, Roy Williams, the Mouseketeers and the actor that does his voice, Clarence Nash.
Scene from several of Walt Disney's "True-Life Adventure" short subjects. Told in a sequential fashion, the narrative illustrates how animals manage to stay alive through the processes of adaptation and natural selection.
Another of the "progress reports" to promote the new theme park "Adventureland." The centerpiece is a filmed trip along the new Jungle Cruise ride. Afterwards, the second half features the True-Life Adventure film, Water Birds.
Some later reruns as On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends. Jiminy Cricket hosts and tries to find the other Disney characters, but they are all on vacation.
Stormy, the Thoroughbred (1954) edited for television presentation. Born on a stormy night, a scrawny young colt grows up to be a highly-prized polo pony.
Walt introduces the narrator, Spyrus Olympopolus, to demonstrate how the ancient sports practiced in foreign countries have evolved into the games of today. Spyros illustrates this using Goofy.
