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101 Dalmatians ***** (1961, voices of Rod Taylor, Betty Lou Gerson, Cate Bauer, J Pat O’Malley, Martha Wentworth, Ben Wright) – Classic Movie Review 2223

Directors Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton S Luske and Clyde Geronimi’s beloved 1961 Walt Disney animated feature-length classic is well above par for the studio’s troubled course from the late 50s through the 60s and the 70s, […]

Feb, 28

Pocahontas **** (1995, voices of Irene Bedard, Judy Kuhn, Mel Gibson, David Ogden Stiers) Classic Movie Review 2222

Directors Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg’s double-Oscar-winning 1995 Walt Disney animated feature tells the feminist cartoon tale of the Native American young woman Pocahontas (voice of Irene Bedard; singing voice of Judy Kuhn), whose life […]

Feb, 28

Lady and the Tramp ***** (1955, voices of Barbara Luddy, Larry Roberts, Peggy Lee, George Givot, Stan Freberg) – Classic Movie Review 2221

Directors Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi and Wilfred Jackson’s 1955 Disney animated feature is the story of a female American pedigree Cocker Spaniel named Lady who lives with a refined, upper-middle-class family, and a male stray mutt mongrel named the Tramp. […]

Feb, 28

Cinderella ***** (1950, voices of Ilene Woods, James MacDonald, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, William Phipps, June Foray) – Classic Movie Review 2220

Directors Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske and Clyde Geronimi’s charming, enchanting 1950 Disney animated version of the beloved fairy story is expertly drawn with well fleshed out adult characters and amusing animals, including, especially, the wicked […]

Feb, 27

The Little Mermaid ***** (1989, voices of René Auberjonois, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson, Pat Carroll, Kenneth Mars) – Classic Movie Review 2217

Writer-directors Ron Clemente and John Musker’s 1989 animation The Little Mermaid is an undiluted triumph, especially for the music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman. This Walt Disney studio cartoon is a scintillating […]

Feb, 27

Treasure Island **** (1950, Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Finlay Currie, Basil Sydney) – Classic Movie Review 2058

Ah, ha, Jim lad! The inimitable, or very imitable, Robert Newton is an absolute knockout in the 1950 adventure film Treasure Island as the best-ever eccentric pirate captain Long John Silver. Go on, Talk Like […]

Jan, 09

The World’s Greatest Athlete *** (1973, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Amos, Tim Conway, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy De Wolfe, Nancy Walker, Vito Scotti) – Classic Movie Review 1601

The young, fresh-faced, rippling-muscled Jan-Michael Vincent stars in Walt Disney’s bright and lively 1973 Tarzan-style adventure The World’s Greatest Athlete. As Vincent said: ‘It sounds like a typical “Me Nanu, you Jane” movie, but it’s […]

Aug, 29

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