Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024
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1931 - The Mickey Mouse film The Beach Party is released.
1937 - The Silly Symphony film The Old Mill is released to theaters. This is the first animated film using a multiplane camera. The camera alone cost US$70,000 to build, and stands 14 feet high.
1943 - The Donald Duck film The Old Army Game is released to theaters.
1948 - The Donald Duck film Three for Breakfast is released. Chip 'n' Dale also appear.
1961 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, entitled Inside Donald Duck, with Ludwig von Drake.
1972 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring The High Flying Spy, part three.
1990 - Disney's Yacht Club Resort hotel opens in Walt Disney World.
1990 - The Fitness & Fairings Clothes and Notions shop opens in the Yacht Club Resort at Walt Disney World.
1997 - A court jury rules that Disney had failed to develop an MGM attraction outside Florida in nine years, so rights to the name revert to MGM.
1999 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film The Insider to theaters in the USA.