Category Archives: Characters

Pop! Animation Inspector Gadget Vinyl Figure

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Dis-LEE

The cartoon version of Inspector Gadget first premiered on September 12, 1983 and starred the voice of Don Adams as the lead character. The program originally ran until 1986, broadcasting 86 episodes over two seasons. It seems like it was longer than … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Merchandise, Television, Toys | Tagged Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Don Adams, Figurines, Funko, Get Smart, Maxwell Smart, Merchandise, Pop! Animation, Television, Toys, Vinyl Figures | Leave a comment

Hayley Mills ‘That Darn Cat’ Cut Out Doll and Wardrobe

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Dis-LEE

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 →

Posted in Characters, Clothing, Collectibles, Dolls, Fashion, Movies | Tagged Characters, Clothing, Collectibles, Cut Out Doll and Wardrobe, Dolls, Fashion, Hayley Mills, Movies, That Darn Cat, The Gordons, Walt Disney Productions, Western Printing and Lithographing Company, Whitman | Leave a comment

Walt Disney’s Multiplication and Division Long Play Record

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Walt Disney coined a phrase: Edutainment. It was a combination of ‘education’ and ‘entertainment’ that he hoped would draw young children to new thoughts or complex problems. To make this prospect more likely to succeed, he usually had well known … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Education, Music, Records, Soundtracks | Tagged 1286, Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Disneyland Records, Education, Gazinta, Jiminy Cricket, Long Play Record, Lyrics, Multiplication and Division, Music, Rabbits Times Rabbits, Records, Rica Moore, Soundtracks, Walt Disney Productions | Leave a comment

Disney Novelty Plates by Gibson

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Another day at the Thrift Store and another day of Disney finds. I did buy a few things but decided these two plates only warranted a photograph and a mention on the blog. I left them on the shelf to … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Ceramics, Characters, Food, Kitchen, Merchandise | Tagged Artwork, Ceramics, Characters, Donald Duck, Farming, Food, Gibson, Goofy, Kitchen, Merchandise, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Plates, Roller Coasters | Leave a comment

Home Sense Oversized Disney Mini Mitts

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Yes, you read that right. These are ‘oversized’ ‘mini’ mitts. So they are both too big and too small at the same time. Now that’s marketing! Or something. Either way, big or small, they are cute and functional. So let’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Food, Kitchen, Merchandise | Tagged Characters, Food, Home Sense, Kitchen, Merchandise, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Oven Mitts, Oversized Mini Mitts | Leave a comment

Movie Teen Illustrated Magazine featuring Disney Celebrities

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Dis-LEE

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 | 2 Comments

Disney Store Pooh and Tigger Polar Plush

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Dis-LEE

The Disney Store always has such great merchandise! It’s a shame that Disney has decided to close all of the stores and endorse only an online shopping presence. Of course, if you have access to a Target store in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Disney Store, Plush | Tagged Characters, Collectibles, Disney Store, Plush, Polar Plush, Tigger, Winnie the Pooh, Winter | Leave a comment

Mickey Mouse Club Ranger Woodlore Vinylmation

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Who’s the leader of the bears who’s made for you and Humphrey? It’s Ranger Woodlore, that’s who! And I love how happy he looks with the role: This is a marvelous figurine! It depicts Ranger Woodlore as he appeared in … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Merchandise, Television, Vinylmations | Tagged Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Merchandise, Mickey Mouse Club, Ranger Woodlore, Ron Cohee, Television, Vinyl Figures, Vinylmation | Leave a comment

Walt Disney Company Magazine Advertising Pages

Posted on July 7, 2021 by Dis-LEE

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 | Leave a comment

Disney Pin Trading: Goofy-looking Bear Midway Mania Pin

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Into every collection comes something you just can’t explain. A case in point is this very odd looking Disney pin. It doesn’t look like any bear character I’ve ever seen from either Disney or Pixar Studios. It’s not Humphrey, even … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Pin trading, Pins, Pixar | Tagged Bears, Camp Minnie-Mickey, Characters, Humphrey, Koda, Pin Trading, Pins, Pixar, Toy Story Midway Mania | Leave a comment