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2 days ago · Mary Poppins was released on August 27, 1964, to critical acclaim and commercial success, earning $44 million in theatrical rentals in its original run. It became the highest-grossing film of 1964 in the United States, and at the time of its release became Disney's highest-grossing film.
Oct 25, 2024 · Supposedly, Ed Wynn found it hard to adjust to TV after many years in radio broadcasting. 2. Our next TV show first aired in 1970, cast Betty White as the "Happy Homemaker", and spawned several spin-offs, most of which failed.
4 days ago · Ed Wynn was born on November 9, 1886. Some sources say 1896 and 1879. They are wrong.
Oct 8, 2024 · Ed Wynn (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966) was a popular American comedian and actor noted for his Perfect Fool comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a dramatic actor. Wynn began his career in vaudeville in 1903] and was a star of the Ziegfeld Follies starting in 1914.
- "Ed Wynn", "Isaiah Edwin Leopold Zupnik"
- November 09, 1896
Oct 25, 2024 · Known for his distinct giggly wavering voice, Wynn portrayed Uncle Albert in Disney's 1964 live-action musical Mary Poppins and Mr. Hofstedder, the watch jeweler in the 1965 That Darn Cat!
5 days ago · In 1949, comedian Ed Wynn invited Keaton to appear on his CBS Television comedy-variety show, The Ed Wynn Show, which was televised live on the West Coast. Kinescope film prints were made for distribution of the programs to other parts of the country, since there was no transcontinental coaxial cable until September 1951.
2 days ago · Alice in Wonderland premiered at the Leicester Square Theatre in London on July 26, 1951, and was released in New York City on July 28. The film was also shown on television as one of the first episodes of Disneyland.