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Season 26

The Wonderful World of Disney — Season 26

Sep 09, 1979
  • The Absent-Minded Professor (1)

    1. The Absent-Minded Professor (1)

    Sep 09, 1979

    Ned Brainard is the forgetful science professor at Medfield College. In this 1961 theatrical release, he tries to manage his love life, his dog, and his accidental new invention, flying rubber, or ""flubber.""

    1h
  • The Absent-Minded Professor (2)

    2. The Absent-Minded Professor (2)

    Sep 16, 1979

    Ned Brainard is the forgetful science professor at Medfield College. In this 1961 theatrical release, he tries to manage his love life, his dog, and his accidental new invention, flying rubber, or ""flubber.""

    1h
  • The Love Bug

    3. The Love Bug

    Sep 23, 1979

    In this 1969 theatrical release, a race car driver buys a white 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, only to find that it has a mind of its own.

    1h
  • Baseball Fever

    4. Baseball Fever

    Oct 14, 1979

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • Major Effects

    5. Major Effects

    Dec 16, 1979

    Although the narrator speaks of the show's star, Major Effects, as being a hero of superhuman proportions, a 100-year-old man appears. It's all a bit of special effects, explains the Major, who is actually actor Joseph Bottoms (star of the studio's then-current theatrical releaseThe Black Hole). He introduces a wizard known as ""Bigger-Than-Life,"" who endows him with magical powers to explain how the effects are realized.

    1h
  • From All of Us to all of You #7

    6. From All of Us to all of You #7

    Dec 23, 1979

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • That Darn Cat!

    7. That Darn Cat!

    Jan 13, 1980

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • Mickey's Greatest Adventures

    8. Mickey's Greatest Adventures

    Jan 20, 1980

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • Donald's Valentine's Day Salute

    9. Donald's Valentine's Day Salute

    Feb 10, 1980

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • Escape to Witch Mountain

    10. Escape to Witch Mountain

    Feb 17, 1980

    In this 1975 theatrical release, Tia and Tony are two siblings with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle so that he can claim them for his sinister boss, millionaire Aristotle Bolt.

    1h
  • The Kids Who Knew Too Much

    11. The Kids Who Knew Too Much

    Mar 09, 1980

    Two kids get into real trouble when a dying man leaves a package in their toy sailboat.

    1h
  • Son of Flubber

    12. Son of Flubber

    Mar 16, 1980

    This 1963 theatrical sequel to ""The Absent-Minded Professor"" finds Professor Ned Brainard inventing ""flubber gas,"" a gaseous form of his original concoction.

    1h
  • Disney's Oscar Winners

    13. Disney's Oscar Winners

    Apr 13, 1980

    This retrospective installment highlights Disney films that have won or been nominated for Academy Awards.

    1h
  • The Sultan and the Rock Star

    14. The Sultan and the Rock Star

    Apr 20, 1980

    Sultan, a gentle Bengal tiger who appears on a popular (but unnamed) television series, is taken to Sportsman's Island by Alec Frost, a disreputable gamekeeper, and tortured in an attempt to make him vicious. Several days later, he is turned loose to be the object of a hunting party led by the island's cruel owner, George McKinzie. Meanwhile, Paul Winters, a young pop singer on tour near here, becomes tired of his busy schedule and runs off from his mother and manager. He finds himself on Sportsman's Island and befriends Sultan.

    1h
  • Secret of Lost Valley (1)

    15. Secret of Lost Valley (1)

    Apr 27, 1980

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • Secret of Lost Valley (2)

    16. Secret of Lost Valley (2)

    May 04, 1980

    No overview yet.

    1h
  • Misadventures of Chip N' Dale

    17. Misadventures of Chip N' Dale

    Jul 27, 1980

    No overview yet.

    1h