Robert Stevenson
3) Mary Poppins
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Two banker's children lose their nanny due to her frustration with them. A change in the wind blows in a magical nanny who matches the qualifications of the children, but not the very proper father. As she helps the children magically explore the world around them, the father grows increasingly disapproving of her methods, and he must eventually deal with his own distance from his children.
7) Mary Poppins
Pub. Date
2013 p1964.
Description
Mary Poppins flies out of the windy London skies and into the home of two mischievous children. With the help of a carefree chimney sweep named Bert, the spirited nanny turns every chore into a game, and every day into a 'Jolly Holiday.'
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Peter Ustinov stars in this hilarious fantasy as the ghost of the legendary pirate Blackbeard. The once-blackhearted scoundrel materializes in a small New England town, cursed to wander in limbo until he performs a good deed. He gets his chance when he decides to help a local college track team ...
Pub. Date
[2006], c1967
Description
The once-blackhearted scoundrel (Blackbeard's ghost) materializes in a small New England town, cursed to wander in limbo until he performs a good deed. He gets his chance when he decides to help a local college track team-- that hasn't a ghost of a chance of winning!
Pub. Date
2012
Description
The love bug: A race car driver is followed home by a VW bug with a mind of its own.
Herbie goes bananas: Set amid exotic Central American locations, the internationally renowned Herbie, everyone's favorite VW, further demonstrates his special brand of humor as he sets sail for Rio de Janeiro's Grande Premio racing competition. En route, he gets sidetracked by a smuggling syndicate, pestered by a pint-sized pickpocket, and bullied by a raging bull.
Herbie...
13) Old Yeller
Series
Formats
Description
Set amidst the landscape of 1860s Texas, a young boy named Travis wants nothing to do with a lop-eared stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend, protecting the family farm and saving Travis' life. They become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences, and Travis learns valuable lessons about growing up.
14) The Gnome-Mobile
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Jasper, a two foot high gnome, has been searching for a suitable bride to please his 900 year-old grandfather. He gets help from two children after a chance encounter with them in the forest. Trouble ensues when a showman discovers the gnomes and masterminds a kidnapping plot.
15) Son of Flubber
Pub. Date
1963.
Description
In this sequel to 'The Absent-Minded Professor, ' the scientist has now invented Flubbergas, and anyone who inhales it floats away.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Absent-minded professor: A college professor develops an anti-gravity substance by accident and equips his Model T and his college's basketball player's shoes with it. He tries to convince the Pentagon of its value but has problems with a local crook who wants to profit from the idea.
Son of flubber: In this sequel to 'The Absent-Minded Professor, ' the scientist has now invented Flubbergas, and anyone who inhales it floats away.
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Absent-minded professor: A college professor develops an anti-gravity substance he names flubber, that makes inanimate objects and people fly.
Son of flubber: In this sequel to 'The Absent-Minded Professor,' the scientist has now invented Flubbergas, and anyone who inhales it floats away.
19) Mary Poppins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Mary Poppins is a kind of Super-nanny who, with her magical umbrella, flies into the lives of a proper, upper crust Edwardian English banker and his two children. She proceeds to put things right with the aid of her rather extraordinary magical powers and, in the process, teaches the family just how much fun life can be.
20) The Love bug
Formats
Description
Herbie, the Volkswagon "Bug" with a mind of his own, is the star of this Disney favorite.