by Jim Smith | Oct 21, 2024 | Disney, Disney Spotlight Series, Fun Facts, Lists
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place and published on October 30, 2024.) “Now gather ‘round while I illustrate what happens outside when it gets late…” -Bing Crosby Spooks and specters and superstitions abound, about a man who went lost and was...
by Jim Smith | Oct 26, 2022 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place on October 27, 2022.) What does it take to be a Disney Legend? The talents who have been recognized for this exclusive club range from animators, musicians, actors, directors, producers, writers, Imagineers,...
by Jim Smith | Oct 26, 2021 | Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – the 1949 animated Disney film featuring Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman – snuck up on me as one of the most charming holiday specials I’d never seen before. Until last year (and every year from now on). Most of the...