People & Places

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The People & Places series is a collection of short subject documentary films produced by Walt Disney Productions roughly between the years 1953 and 1960. The series (except The Alaskan Eskimo, Siam, Sardinia, and The Blue Men of Morocco) was filmed in CinemaScope and filming location were countries around the world the Disney staff visited.

In October 2019, it was announced that the series would be revived for the Disney+ streaming service. is producing the series under its April 2019 first look deal with Disney+.[1] However, as of January 2022, nothing further has been heard regarding its status.

Films in the series[]

# Film name Date Directed by
1 The Alaskan Eskimo February 18, 1953 James Algar
2 Siam December 24, 1954 Ralph Wright
3 June 16, 1955 Ben Sharpsteen
4 Men Against the Arctic December 21, 1955 Winston Hibler
5 February 15, 1956 Ben Sharpsteen
6 December 20, 1956 Hamilton S. Luske
7 December 25, 1956 Ben Sharpsteen
8 February 14, 1957 Ralph Wright
9 July 3, 1957 Ben Sharpsteen
10 December 25, 1957 Ben Sharpsteen
11 June 10, 1958 Geoffrey Foot
12 June 11, 1958 Geoffrey Foot
13 Ama Girls July 9, 1958 Ben Sharpsteen
14 December 25, 1958 Winston Hibler
15 March 19, 1959 Ben Sharpsteen
16 Japan April 6, 1960 Ben Sharpsteen
17 The Danube April 27, 1960 Ben Sharpsteen

DVD release[]

"Disneyland U.S.A." was released as part of the limited edition Disney Treasures DVD entitled "Walt Disney Treasures: Disneyland Secrets, Stories & Magic".

References[]

  1. ^ Hipes, Patrick (18 October 2019). "Disney+ Revives 'People & Places', Adds Mickey Mouse And Wolfgang Puck Documentaries To Growing Nonfiction Slate". Deadline.
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