Word: disneying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...know who reviewed Disney's Polly anna [May 9], but the poor dear must have an awfully acid stomach, else how could he belch so? He would certainly have been revolted by my daughter's prayer, "God bless Walt Disney, he loves little children so and makes such beautiful things for them." I understand these are the sentiments of children around the world. I for one wish to thank Mr. Disney...
Pollyanna. Showing an infallible instinct for what the public wants but would be better off without, Walt Disney has blended freshets of onion juice and a Niagara of drivel into a movie tearfully true to the Eleanor Porter novel. Hayley Mills is excellently horrid in the lead...
PoHyanna. Walt Disney's best live-actor movie to date sticks to the original lachrymose plot like warm icing to a sugar bun, tells the simpering story of the horrid little prig (intelligently acted by 13-year-old Hayley Mills) whose armor of cheerfulness and joy remains impenetrable to the sniffly...
Pollyanna. Walt Disney's best live-actor movie to date sticks to the original tear-jerking plot like icing to a sugar bun, tells the simpering story of the horrid little prig (intelligently acted by 13-year-old Hayley Mills) whose armor of cheerfulness and joy remains impenetrable to the bitter...
Millions of moviegoers will undoubtedly feel the same, but it would possibly be sufficient to thank Disney. With the mechanical bugs at last chased out of Disneyland, he has taken time to mount a period production that, from antimacassars to zinnias, is approximately perfect...