1954
TV-G
2h

Summary A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres. View more details

1954
TV-G
2h

The Magical World of Disney

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Slim Pickens Paul Frees Walt Disney Clarence Nash

All cast & crew

8.4

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Genres : Adventure Drama Family

Release date : Oct 26, 1954

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Colossal Cave Mountain Park, Vail, Arizona, USA

Production companies : Walt Disney Productions

Summary A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama Family

Release date : Oct 26, 1954

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Colossal Cave Mountain Park, Vail, Arizona, USA

Production companies : Walt Disney Productions

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Kate Mulgrew, Glenn Ford, and Meredith Salenger in Disneyland (1954)

Mimi Kennedy and Howard Witt in Disneyland (1954)

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Episode 1 • Oct 26, 1954

The Disneyland Story

Walt Disney presents a preview for both his upcoming park called Disneyland and several episodes of the show to come.

Episode 2 • Nov 02, 1954

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland (1951) edited for television presentation. Alice stumbles into the animated world of Wonderland. Will she get home? Not if the Queen of Hearts has her way.

Episode 3 • Nov 09, 1954

The Vanishing Prairie/Seal Island

Photographers use ingenious and innovative techniques to capture the magic of nature remaining on the American prairie. Reproduction, survival and the elements affecting life are shown in this magnificent Academy Award® - winning film.

Episode 4 • Nov 16, 1954

The Donald Duck Story

Walt Disney takes a look at the story of the creation of Donald Duck and his later career.

Episode 5 • Nov 23, 1954

So Dear to My Heart

So Dear to My Heart (1948) edited for television presentation. This heartwarming classic tells the tale of a country boy who adopts a mischievous black lamb and learns valuable lessons about love and dedication.

Episode 6 • Nov 30, 1954

A Story of Dogs

A behind-the-scenes look at "Lady and the Tramp" and an introduction to Pluto.

Episode 7 • Dec 07, 1954

Operation Undersea

Walt Disney tells the history of the exploration of the sea.

Episode 8 • Dec 14, 1954

Davy Crockett: Indian Fighter

Davy is tired of the continuing war between the Indians and the settlers, so he helps the army in putting an end to it. by saving the life of the Indian leader.

Episode 9 • Dec 21, 1954

A Present for Donald

The Three Caballeros (1944) edited for television presentation. Donald Duck receives his birthday gifts, which include traditional gifts and information about Brazil (hosted by Zé Carioca) and Mexico (by Panchito, a Mexican Charro Rooster).

Episode 10 • Dec 28, 1954

Beaver Valley/Cameras in Africa

In the first part, a famous animal photographer named Alfred G. Milotte presents clips of the African elephant and the lion. The second part deals with the beaver living their lives in ponds and their interactions with other animals.

Episode 11 • Jan 04, 1955

Treasure Island: Part 1

Treasure Island (1950) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. Young Jim Hawkins, possessor of a map to buried treasure, and his friends plan to travel to Treasure Island to hunt for the treasure.

Episode 12 • Jan 11, 1955

Treasure Island: Part 2

Treasure Island (1950) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. Long John Silver secretly plots a mutiny to secure the map and treasure for himself. When the mutiny fails, Silver escapes, taking Jim with him.

Episode 13 • Jan 18, 1955

Monsters of the Deep

Viewers go on a journey into the history and behaviors of the beasts, including the giant squid from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, exploring the beasts from Fantasia, and recalling Pinocchio's encounter with the fearsome Monstro.

Episode 14 • Jan 25, 1955

Davy Crockett Goes to Congress

Davy tangles with Big Foot Mason when he tries to settle in Tennessee, and in winning the battle, is asked by the townsfolk to run for office. Davy soon learns that he is not cut out for politics.

Episode 15 • Feb 01, 1955

The Wind in the Willows

Features the "The Wind in the Willows" section of The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949). Walt Disney takes a look at the works of British author of children's stories, Kenneth Grahame, who also wrote "The Reluctant Dragon".

Episode 16 • Feb 08, 1955

A Progress Report/Nature's Half Acre

The first half covers the initial construction of Disneyland, followed by Nature's Half Acre during the second half.

Episode 17 • Feb 15, 1955

Cavalcade of Songs

Walt discusses the importance of music in his films, as he mentions important tunes from them, as well as provide emphasis on the music of the then-upcoming Lady and the Tramp (1955).

Episode 18 • Feb 22, 1955

Davy Crockett at the Alamo

The third of five programs about Davy Crockett involves him, Georgie and a riverboat gambler they meet searching for a new adventure, which leads them to the Alamo, which they must defend.

Episode 19 • Mar 01, 1955

From Aesop to Hans Christian Andersen

Walt Disney describes the age-old art of storytelling by offering cartoon versions of two of de la Fontaine's classic story of the Country Mouse and the City Mouse, followed by the Brothers Grimm and finally Andersen's The Ugly Duckling.

Episode 20 • Mar 08, 1955

Man in Space

With a combination of documentary footage and animation, the science and history of rockets, and the effects of space travel on man are illustrated.

Episode 21 • Jul 12, 1955

The Pre-Opening Report from Disneyland/A Tribute to Mickey Mouse

With the opening of Disneyland only days away, Walt provides a final look at the many details necessary to ensure that the Park will be ready.

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