The Disney Live-Action Productions - Softcover

West, John G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0963931377 ISBN 13: 9780963931375

Publisher: Hawthorne & Peabody, 1994

Synopsis

Based on six years of original research and extensive interviews with former Disney studio staff, The Disney Live-Action Productions explores the live-action films and television shows of Walt Disney. The book takes the reader "behind the scenes" on such classic productions as Davy Crockett, Mary Poppins, The Parent Trap, Pollyanna, Treasure Island, Zorro, The Absent Minded Professor and many more. In addition, the book includes cast, credit and plot information for 38 live-action features and more than 70 television episodes.

About this title

About the Author:

John West is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Seattle Pacific University and a Senior Fellow at the Seattle-based Discovery Institute, where he runs the program on religion, liberty, and civic life. His previous books include The C.S. Lewis Readers' Encyclopedia (co-editor) and The Politics of Revelation and Reason: Religion and Civic Life in the New Nation.

Review:

An exciting, revealing, and rewarding read for anyone who ever loved and was moved by a Walt Disney movie. Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, Academy-award winning composers of Mary Poppins and other films.

A captivating book that offers the most comprehensive look at Disney live-action productions ever compiled definitely a must have!Paul Anderson, Historian and Editor, Persistence of Vision.

***A Selection of the Movie-Entertainment Book Club

***Winner of a 1995 Silver Angel Award from Excellence in Media -- Publisher Comments

About this edition

• Publisher: Hawthorne & Peabody
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0963931377
• ISBN 13: 9780963931375
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 266