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Norman Tokar

Norman Tokar (November 25, 1919 in Newark, New Jersey - April 6, 1979 in Hollywood) was a prolific director (and occasionally writer and producer) of serial television and feature films, who directed many of the early episodes of Leave it to Beaver, and found his greatest success directing over a...
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The Happiest Millionaire

The Happiest Millionaire is a 1967 musical film, based upon the true story of Philadelphia millionaire Anthony J. Drexel Biddle. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Costume Design by Bill Thomas. The musical song score is by Robert and...

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  • Jun 23, 1967

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Runtime:

  • 144 min (86.4 hs )

The Apple Dumpling Gang

The Apple Dumpling Gang is a 1975 Disney film about slick gambler Russel Donavan (played by Bill Bixby) who is duped into taking care of a group of orphan children who eventually strike gold during the California Gold Rush. The film is based on the...

Initial release date:

  • Jul 1, 1975

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Runtime:

  • 100 min (60 hs )

The Cat from Outer Space

The Cat from Outer Space is a 1978 Buena Vista Distribution film, starring Ken Berry and Sandy Duncan. An unidentified flying object makes an emergency landing on Earth and is taken into custody by the United States government. The occupant of the ...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 9, 1978

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  • 104 min (62.4 hs )

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Rascal

Rascal is a film that was released in 1969 by Walt Disney Pictures. The movie is based on Sterling North's 1963 "memoir of a better era." North, born near Edgerton, Wisconsin, was a former literary editor for newspapers in Chicago and New York. The...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 11, 1969

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A Tiger Walks

A Tiger Walks is a 1964 family film, directed by Norman Tokar and produced by Disney. It is based on a novel of the same name by Ian Niall. It was Indian actor Sabu's last film which released only a few months after his death. A mistreated Bengal...

Initial release date:

  • Mar 12, 1964

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Candleshoe

Candleshoe is a 1977 Walt Disney Productions live action movie based on the Michael Innes novel Christmas at Candleshoe and starring Jodie Foster, Helen Hayes in her last screen appearance, David Niven and Leo McKern. Con-artist Harry Bundage ...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 16, 1977

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Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

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Big Red

Big Red is a 1962 American family-oriented adventure film from Disney Studios. Based on a 1945 novel by American author Jim Kjelgaard and adapted to the screen by American screenwriter Louis Pelletier, the film starred Walter Pidgeon. Set in the...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 6, 1962

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Runtime:

  • 89 min (53 hs )

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Savage Sam

The novel Savage Sam was the 1962 sequel to Old Yeller written by Fred Gipson. It was inspired by the story of former Apache captive Herman Lehmann, whom Gipson had seen give an exhibition when he was a child. The live-action film was released by...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 1, 1963

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The Boatniks

The Boatniks is a 1970 American comedy film starring Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Don Ameche and Phil Silvers. It was made by Walt Disney Productions. Young and awkward, Coast Guard ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late...

Initial release date:

  • Jul 1, 1970

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Runtime:

  • 99 min (59 hs )

Follow Me, Boys!

Follow Me, Boys! is a 1966 family movie released through Walt Disney Pictures, based on the book God and My Country by MacKinlay Kantor. It was the last production released before Walt Disney died of lung cancer. The film starred Fred MacMurray,...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 1, 1966

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Runtime:

  • 131 min (78.6 hs )

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The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund (1966) is a Walt Disney Productions feature film starring Dean Jones and Suzanne Pleshette in a story about a Great Dane who believes he's a dachshund. Based on a 1938 novel by Gladys Bronwyn Stern, the film was written by Albert...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 16, 1966

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Runtime:

  • 93 min (56 hs )

No Deposit, No Return

No Deposit, No Return is a 1976 comedy directed by Norman Tokar. It was written by Arthur Alsberg and Don Nelson. It is the story of two children (Tracy and Jay) who hold themselves for ransom, reluctantly aided by an expert safecracker and his...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 5, 1976

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Runtime:

  • 112 min (67.2 hs )

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Welcome to Washington

Welcome to Washington is a 1958 made-for-television film starring Claudette Colbert. TV Series: Colgate Theatre The misadventures of Elizabeth Harper, a newly elected congresswoman in Washington, D.C. The program relates Elizabeth's efforts to begin...

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  • 30 min (18 hs )

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Snowball Express

Snowball Express is a 1972 screwball comedy film made by Walt Disney Pictures about a man who leaves his desk job to run a hotel left to him by his uncle. Johnny Baxter (Dean Jones) is at his corporate desk job when a probate attorney (David White)...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 22, 1972

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Runtime:

  • 93 min (56 hs )

Sammy the Way Out Seal

Initial release date:

  • Oct 28, 1962

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Those Calloways

Initial release date:

  • Jan 28, 1965

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The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit is a theatrical feature film produced by Walt Disney Company.

Initial release date:

  • Dec 20, 1968

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