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FORMER MOUSKETEER IS 75 TODAY


Darlene Faye Gillespie was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 

Darlene Gillespie is a former child actress, most remembered as a singer
and dancer on the original The Mickey Mouse Club television series from
1955 to 1958 on ABC.

                       

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FILM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1953

Peter Pan is a animated fantasyadventure film produced by Walt Disney
and based on the play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up by
J. M. Barrie. It is the 14th film in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series 
and was originally released by RKO Radio Pictures. Peter Pan is the final
Disney animated feature released through RKO before Walt Disney’s
founding of his own distribution company, Buena Vista.

    

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MOVIE RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1954

The Technicolor adventure film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was the first
science fiction film shot in CinemaScope. The film was personally produced
by Walt Disney through Walt Disney Productions. It was also the first feature-
length Disney film to be distributed by Buena Vista Distribution.

     Stephan Martiniere - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - Nautilus

 

 

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DISNEY FILM DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1937

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a animated musical fantasy film produced by
Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. It premiered at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Hollywood, followed by a nationwide release on February 4,1938, and with international earnings of $8 million during its initial release briefly assumed the record of highest grossing sound film at the time.

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The above photos were taken behind the Scenes during the filming
of Gone With the Wind.

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