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Category Archives: Movies
Finding Nemo Fun Shapes Stamps
By now, we’ve all found Nemo. But back in 2003 the whole world was still looking! Today Marlin and Nemo, Dory and the rest of the fishy school are all a part of the Disney/Pixar family, and near and dear … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Characters, Crafts, DIY, Merchandise, Movies, Pixar
Tagged Animation, Characters, Crafts, DIY, Finding Nemo, Imprinting, Merchandise, Movies, Pixar, Stamping
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Walt Disney Presents ‘The Story of Treasure Island’ Record
“Ahoy, me hearties!” And with that salutation, we are off and running (away from pirates) with our look at Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island (1883). This adventure novel tells the tale of buccaneers and buried gold, friendship and betrayal. Its influence … Continue reading
Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Movies, Music, Records, Soundtracks
Tagged Bobby Driscoll, Characters, Collectibles, Dal McKennon, Disneyland Records, Long Play Record, Microgroove Unbreakable Record, Movies, Music, Paul Wenzel, Records, Robert Louis Stevenson, Soundtracks, Treasure Island, Walt Disney Productions
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Hayley Mills ‘That Darn Cat’ Cut Out Doll and Wardrobe
The year is 1965. Two momentous events happen to make the world a better place: I am born. And Hayley Mills stars in That Darn Cat. The rest of the year isn’t much to write home about! I can’t imagine … Continue reading
Movie Teen Illustrated Magazine featuring Disney Celebrities
If you grew up in the 1950s and 1960s, likely you gushed and giggled over every word that came out of the mouth of your favorite crush! Publishers took full advantage of the interest in even the youngest of celebrities, … Continue reading
Posted in Cast Members, Characters, Collectibles, Ephemera, Magazines, Movies, Television
Tagged Annette Funicello, Cast Members, Celebrities, Characters, Collectibles, Ephemera, Hayley Mills, Kevin Corcoran, Magazines, Movie Teen Illustrated, Movies, Suzanne Pleshette, Television, Tim Considine
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Walt Disney Company Magazine Advertising Pages
Another great type of collectible that fits into just about anyone’s display space is what is called ‘ephemera’. Ephemera is defined as “items of collectible memorabilia, typically written or printed ones, that were originally expected to have only short-term usefulness.” … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Artwork, Characters, Ephemera, Magazines, Movies, Television
Tagged Admiral, Advertising, Artwork, Characters, Dog Food, Ephemera, Lady, Magazines, Movies, Pard, Peter Pan, Television, Tramp, Trusty
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Book Review: The Official Batman Batbook
Publisher: Contemporary Books Inc. Year: 1986 Pages: 172 Type: Softcover ISBN: 0-8092-5035-7 “This book is dedicated to all of the arch villains of Gotham City, without whom Batman would be out of work.” The cliques would be just too easy with a post based on … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Characters, History, Humor, Movies, Reviews, Television
Tagged Batman, Book Reviews, Books, Burt Ward, Characters, Contemporary Books Inc., History, Holy, Humor, Joel Eisner, Movies, Television, The official Batman Batbook
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Woody’s Roundup Adult Collector Marionette
This wonderful collectible was released as an Exclusive from Mattel at the 2011 D23 Expo. It pays homage to the Toy Story 2 movie premise that Woody was actually a hero from the 1950s children’s television show called Woody’s Roundup. … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Dolls, Exclusive, Movies, Pixar, Toys, Videos
Tagged Adult Collector, Animation, Budtone Television Set, Bullseye, Characters, Collectibles, D23 Expo, Dolls, Exclusive, Made in China, Marionettes, Mattel, Movies, Pixar, Toy Story 2, Toys, Videos, Woody, Woody's Roundup
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Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Pongo Bone China Figurine
I always thought that ‘Pongo’ was an unusual name for a dog. It appears to have originated from a 16th-century account by Andrew Battel, an English sailor held prisoner by the Portuguese in Angola. He describes two anthropoid “monsters” named Pongo … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Figurines, Movies
Tagged 101 Dalmatians, Andrew Battel, Animation, Ceramics, Characters, China, Dodie Smith, Dogs, Figurines, Movies, Orangutan, P. G. Wodehouse, Pongo, Pongo Twistleton
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Story and Songs from Peter Pan Long-Play Record
“OFF to Neverland!” Here we go with another wonderful soundtrack. This one is from 1969 by Disneyland Records and the Walt Disney Music of Canada production company. It contains an abridged version of the story along with the key songs … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Artwork, Characters, Movies, Music, Soundtracks
Tagged Animation, Artwork, Characters, Disneyland Records, Frank Waln, Illustrated Book, Long Play Record, LP, Movies, Music, Peter Pan, Records, Soundtracks, Walt Disney Music of Canada, Walt Disney Productions, What Made the Red Man Red?
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Cameo Theatre ‘Snow White’ Movie Re-release Advertisement
Snow White and the Seven Vertically Challenged Fellas was released all the way back in 1937. But it had to wait until 1938 for a wider release. It took the world by storm! And as the shining star of the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Artwork, Characters, Ephemera, Movies, Promotions
Tagged Advertising, Artwork, Cameo Theatre, Characters, Ephemera, Morrisburg, Movies, Promotions, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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