Tag Archives: Celebrities

Walt Disney’s Frontierland Logs by HALSAM Products

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Dis-LEE

This has been a Holy Grail quest for me for literally years! This wonderful building toy is very hard to find in my area of the World and very expensive if you do. The Internet offerings have always been beyond … Continue reading →

Posted in Attractions, Celebrities, Characters, Collectibles, Disneyland, History, Merchandise, Television, Theme Parks, Toys | Tagged Attractions, Celebrities, Characters, Collectibles, Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Disneyland, Fess Parkers, Frontierland, Frontierland Logs, Halsam, Halsam Products Co., History, Kit Carson, Made in USA, Merchandise, Television, Theme Parks, Toys, Walt Disney Productions | 4 Comments

Mickey Mousegetar Musical Hallmark Ornament

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Dis-LEE

James Wesley Dodd (March 28, 1910 – November 10, 1964) was an American actor, singer and songwriter best known for his leadership of the popular 1950s Disney television series The Mickey Mouse Club where he played the titular Mousegetar. He was the writer of … Continue reading →

Posted in Cast Members, Celebrities, Characters, Music, Ornaments, Television, Videos | Tagged Cast Members, Celebrities, Characters, Guitar, Hallmark, Hallmark Keepsake, Hallmark Ornaments, Jimmy Dodd, Made in Thailand, Mickey Mouse, Mickey Mouse Club, Mickey Mousegetar, Mousegetar, Music, Nello Williams, Ornaments, Television, Videos | Leave a comment

The All New Mickey Mouse Club TV Cast Album

Posted on July 6, 2024 by Dis-LEE

1955 saw the birth of a new era for children’s programming on television. A cast of very young and very talented kids banded together to form the original Mickey Mouse Club. It, and Annette Funicello, took the world by storm! … Continue reading →

Posted in Cast Members, Celebrities, Characters, Music, Soundtracks, Television | Tagged Cast Members, Celebrities, Characters, Disneyland Records, Lisa Whelchel, LP, Mickey Mouse Club, Music, New Mickey Mouse Club, Official Souvenir Poster Magazine, Posters, Records, Reply Card, Soundtracks, Television, Vinyl, Walt Disney Music Company, Walt Disney Productions | Leave a comment

Roger Williams has a Happy Heart on the Matterhorn Bobsleds

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Roger Williams (October 1, 1924 – October 8, 2011) was an American popular music pianist. He had numerous singles and copious amounts of album releases. Don’t worry, I had never heard of him either until I saw this album cover! But if it … Continue reading →

Posted in Attractions, Celebrities, Music, Records, Soundtracks | Tagged Attractions, Celebrities, Happy Heart, Kapp Records, KS-3595, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Music, Records, Roger Williams, Soundtracks | Leave a comment

POP! Icons Disney 100 Walt Disney w/Dumbo & Timothy

Posted on May 6, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It remains to be seen how this latest celebration of Disney will turn out. The last couple have met with challenges and fallen pretty much flat. Will the Disney 100 promotion suffer the same fate? Not if the merchandise I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Celebrities, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Promotions | Tagged 76, Animation, Celebrities, Characters, Collectibles, Disney 100, Dumbo, Figurines, Funko, Made in China, POP! Icon, Promotions, Timothy, Vinyl Figures, Walt Disney | Leave a comment

POP! Ad Icons Pan Am Stewardess Figurines

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Pan American Airways, commonly known as Pan Am, was an American airline that was the first airline to fly worldwide and pioneered numerous innovations of the modern airline industry. To say it has become an iconic brand is an understatement! So it’s no wonder that … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Clothing, Collectibles, Fashion, Figurines, History, Transportation, Travel | Tagged Borsalino, Celebrities, Clothing, Collectibles, Evan Picone, Fashion, Figurines, Funko, History, Made in China, Pan Am, Pop! Ad Icons, Stewardess, Transportation, Travel, Vinyl Figures | Leave a comment

History 101: Mark Twain Tonight! LP Record

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. (February 17, 1925 – January 23, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and screenwriter. He first received critical acclaim in 1954 for his one-man stage show called Mark Twain Tonight! of which this album is a excerpt. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Characters, Education, History, History 101, Humor, Records, Soundtracks | Tagged CBS Television, Celebrities, Characters, Chuck Stewart, Columbia Records, Education, Edward Kleban, Hal Holbrook, History, History 101, Humor, Mark Twain, Mark Twain Tonight!, Network Special, Records, Richard Schickel, Samuel L. Clemens, Soundtracks, The Dreams of Our Youth, Vining Productions Inc. | Leave a comment

POP! Icons Walt Disney with Drawing Figurine

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It’s been said that it all started with a mouse. But before the mouse there was a rabbit. Before the rabbit was a little girl named Virginia. And before her there was finally a man who did little animations for … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Anniversaries, Celebrities, Collectibles, Figurines | Tagged 74, Animation, Anniversaries, Celebrities, Collectibles, Disney 100, Figurines, Funko, Made in Vietnam, POP!, POP! Icon, Vinyl Figures, Walt Disney, Walt Disney With Drawing | Leave a comment

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. Movie & Book Review

Posted on December 25, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Dick Van Dyke is beloved by Disney fans for his work in Mary Poppins. But what many don’t know is that he did two other movies for Walt. One of those would go on to be one of the worst … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Celebrities, Movies, Reviews | Tagged Akim Tamiroff, Bill Ford, Books, Byron Paul, Celebrities, Comic Books, Dick Van Dyke, Gold Key, Grosset & Dunlap Inc., Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N., Movies, Nancy Kwan, Retlaw Yensid, Reviews, Tempo Books | Leave a comment

Book Review: MGM / Cinerama How the West Was Won

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Random House Year: 1963 Pages: 40 Type: Hardcover ISBN: N/A “The climax is the greatest train wreck ever filmed.” – The London Evening News They didn’t mean that the ending of the film was terrible, but that there was an actual train wreck at … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Books, Celebrities, Collectibles, History, Movies, Promotions, Reviews | Tagged Advertising, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Celebrities, Cinerama, Collectibles, George Marshall, Henry Hathaway, History, How the West Was Won, John Ford, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM, Movies, Nicolas Reisini, Promotions, Random House, Robert H. O'Brien, SmileBox | Leave a comment