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  1. Nick*Z

    Bedknobs And Broomsticks 50th Anniversary?

    And shrinking their market share in home video during a pandemic that has all but shuddered their theme park empires, benefits the company's bottom line how?!? It would appear to me that if Disney 'loves money' they would reap much of the greenback by opening their floodgates at precisely this...
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    Bedknobs And Broomsticks 50th Anniversary?

    I was fortunate enough to see a re-issue of Song of the South in 1984. Frankly, it's a tragedy this movie has been denied public viewing for so long. James Baskett's performance is extraordinary and the animation here is first rate, sticking incredibly close to Joel Chandler Harris' original...
  3. Nick*Z

    Bedknobs And Broomsticks 50th Anniversary?

    Deems Taylor was a noted musicologist of his generation whom Walt hired, like Stokowski to add stature to Fantasia's bill as a 'concert feature'. Most anyone who read the syndicated arts columns back in the day would have known who Taylor was. As for Burton, he's been a voice dubber for the Walt...
  4. Nick*Z

    Bedknobs And Broomsticks 50th Anniversary?

    The theatrical only cut was a travesty. I remember seeing Bedknobs when it first came out theatrically, and didn't care all that much for it. But when I screened the 'extended' version, I suddenly found myself falling in love for the movie that always should have been, and narrowly, was, if...
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