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Oo-De-Lally, Oo-De-Lally, Golly, What a Day!

  I had to take Robin Hood (1973) on our Disney list. I grew up with an older brother (more or less) who absolutely loves this one. He spends a lot of times whistling “Oo-De-Lally.”  My sister rewatched this with me, per a tradition of ours: watching animated films when we’re together (some have a…

February 12, 2011 in carrie's faves, classic disney, saturday morning cartoons, they made movies after 1970?.

Because I’m a Lady-That’s Why

The Aristocats marks the beginning of the transitional period between the Walt era and the Renaissance that took the studio by storm in the late 80s and 90s, and as such is full of lasts and firsts.  Most notably, this was the last story that Walt approved and the first film to be completed after…

February 6, 2011 in carrie's faves, classic disney, nikki's faves, saturday morning cartoons.

Look for the bare necessities.

The Disney track record for adapting classic works of literature continued with the release of The Jungle Book in 1967. Based on the tales of British writer Rudyard Kipling, the movie is perhaps most notable as the last film to be produced by Walt Disney, as he passed away before it was completed. The film tells…

January 29, 2011 in classic disney, lit adaptations, saturday morning cartoons.

Good-bye, My Lady

I ran into this one on TCM on Saturday quite by accident. I thought immediately of the short story “Weep No More, My Lady” and had to do a little research. The author, James H. Street, wrote the short story, which he then expanded into the 1954 novel Good-bye, My Lady. It’s about an orphaned…

January 19, 2011 in carrie's faves, hey y'all ... you're in the south, lit adaptations.

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