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This special starts off with a celebration party from the Mickey Mouse Club, as they help celebrate the anniversary of the tv show. The kids then present a little skit for Walt Disney, as they talk him into letting them star in his upcoming feature film ""The Rainbow Road To Oz"". The skit involves a delightful scenario based on the Patchwork Girl Of Oz, book #7 in the oz book series by L. Frank Baum.
a collection of shorts featuring Mickey,Donald,Goofy, and Pluto.
Walt takes us to the Studio Morgue where great ideas stored here are used in future projects. He also talks with Winston Hibler about the making of another True-Life Fantasy feature called Perri.
Originally telecast on the Disneyland anthology, the six-part miniseries The Saga of Andy Burnett was the first of several efforts by Walt Disney to create a live-action property that would match the success of his Davy Crockett programs. Based on a novel by Stewart Edward White, Andy Burnett stars Jerome Courtland as the title character, the grandfather of an 18th century frontiersman who heads westward in 1820 in hopes of becoming a farmer. In the first episode, ""Andy's Initiation"", Andy meets a rough-and-ready trapper named Joe Crane (Jeff York who intends to ply his trade in the mountains of the west. At first reluctant to join Joe in this mission, Andy is forced to do so when his bankroll conveniently turns up missing.
In this second episode of The Saga of Andy Burnett, easterner Andy (Jerome Courtland) and his trapper pal Joe Crane (Jeff York) have joined a group called the Mountain Men in their journey the west. In order to survive the rough terrain ahead, Andy trains himself to act, hunt and think like an Indian. But the trip may be over before it has begun: Bill Sublette (Anthony Caruso), head man of a rival group of mountaineers, has bribed the local blacksmith not to sell supplies to Andy and his pals.
this third episode of The Saga of Andy Burnett, Andy (Jerome Courtland, Joe Crane (Jeff York) and the other Mountain Men have finally arrived in New Mexico. The head of the local border patrol agrees to guide Jack Kelly (Andrew Duggan, the head Mountain Man, to the outpost of Taos. Awaiting Jack's return, Andy and his friends must suffer the anti-Yankee vitriol of Capitan Reyes (Britt Lomond)--while Andy himself has a brief fling with lovely senorita Estrellita (Adele Mara).
Donald decides that he's had enough of show business and so decides to quit his job at Disney and leave, never to return. He goes to the Ajax Employment Agency looking for a job. But things don't go as planned.
To teach us about the world of fantasy in animation, inanimate objects come to life and introduce various cartoons.
Walt Disney takes us to a dog show; Guest star Dorothy McGurie takes us behind-the-scenes of ""Old Yeller""; The 1955 People and Places short, ""Arizona Sheepdog"" is presented in the second half. This episode is featured on the bonus disc of the ""Old Yeller"" 2-disc DVD.
Goofy reveals about mankind's eternal desire to relax. Ever since prehistoric times, when the caveman discovered his thumb, he unfortunately discovered work, too, which robbed him of his ability to relax. So Goofy attempts to demonstrate numerous methods for ensuring sufficient time for leisure.
The history and the structure of the universe, the evolution of life on Earth, and a historical and speculative account of life on Mars.
The story of The Bay Lady, a quarter horse born on Rex Allen's ranch. The Bay Lady is the favorite filly of Elena Vasquez until the young horse is accidentally shipped from the ranch to be sold at an auction.
Walt invites the audience to spend a weekend with Donald Duck.
Littlest Outlaw, The (1955) re-edited into a two-part television presentation.
Littlest Outlaw, The (1955) re-edited into a two-part television presentation
In this 4th episode of The Saga of Andy Burnett, Andy (Jerome Courtland) and the Mountain Men have struck out for the New Mexico outpost of Taos. While making their way through the unmapped Rocky Mountains, Andy and his pals Joe (Jeff York), Jack (Andrew Duggan) and Old Bill (Slim Pickens) decide to do a little fur-trapping. Alas, before long the foursome have been captured by the Snake Indians.
In the fifth episode of The Saga of Andy Burnett, Andy (Jerome Courtland and his fellow Mountain Men have been captured by the Blackfeet Indians. Through careful manipulation of his telescope, Andy convinces his captors that he is a friend of the Sun God. Chief Kiasak (Abel Fernandez) agrees to spare the lives of Andy his pals--but they're not out of the woods yet, thanks to jealous medicine man Mad Wolf (Iron Eyes Cody).
In the final episode of The Saga of Andy Burnett, Andy (Jerome Courtland and his friends are still the ""guests"" of Kiasak (Abel Fernandez), Chief of the Blackfeet Indians. Kiasak like Andy, but refuses to let him go until he has competed in a series of grueling tests. Meanwhile, jealous medicine man Mad Wolf (Iron Eyes Cody) hopes to use the upcoming tribal council to kill off the white men, topple Kiasak from power, and become Chief himself.
The Slave in the Magic Mirror returns to host this look at one of his favorite subjects: the magic of music.
Tinker Bell takes the audience on a whirlwind tour of Disneyland.
Walt talks about how art has many different visions.
The theme of this is the significance of the American highway, featuring the history of motoring, which explains that to drive the first cars was quite an adventure in itself, due to awful roads (which back then were not much more than rutted wagon paths) and the scarcity of fuel supplies and spare parts, not to mention the lack of useful maps and signposts, resulting in short drives turning into day-long affairs.
