Disneyland '59 (1959)

Name: Disneyland '59
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 1959-06-15
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Eddie Albert, Danny Alguire, Rex Allen, Edgar Bergen, Frances Bergen

Disneyland '59 (1959), directed by Hamilton Luske, starring Eddie Albert and Danny Alguire.

06/15/1959 BR Documentary and TV Movie 1h 30m

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Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail, and the Submarine Voyage, a project so massive that it was called "The Second Opening of Disneyland". Highlights include a mammoth, star-studded parade and the official launching of the Disneyland submarines by U.S. Navy officers. Among the guests are then-Vice-President Richard Nixon and family, Clint Eastwood, and Meredith Willson, who leads the Disneyland band in his own "76 Trombones." Sponsored by Kodak, the commercial spokespersons include Ozzie and Harriet Nelson.

Hamilton LuskeDirector
Marshall DiskinDirector
Lloyd L. RichardsonEditing
John GreenProducer

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It premiered on June 15, 1959, a Monday.
It runs 1h30 — a typical feature length.
This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

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StudiosWalt Disney Productions
LanguagesEnglish
StatusReleased

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Hamilton Luske Director
Marshall Diskin Director
Lloyd L. Richardson Editing
John Green Producer
Walt Disney Producer
Buddy Baker Original music
Larry Clemmons Writer

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What is Disneyland '59 about?

Disneyland '59: Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail, and the Submarine Voyage, a project so massive that it was called "The Second Opening of Disneyland". Highlights include a mammoth, star-studded p…

Who directed Disneyland '59?

Disneyland '59 was directed by Hamilton Luske and Marshall Diskin in 1959.

Who stars in Disneyland '59?

The cast of Disneyland '59 includes Eddie Albert, Danny Alguire, Rex Allen, Edgar Bergen and Frances Bergen.

How long is Disneyland '59?

Disneyland '59 runs for 90 minutes, or 1h30.