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...stake in the new firm in return for a 60-day option to buy the Disney studio and film library for $448 million. Fisher put in the same amount in return for exclusive rights to acquire undeveloped land near Walt Disney World and Epcot Center in Florida and Disneyland in California. MM Acquisition then offered to buy 37.9% of Disney for $67.50 a share, in a deal valued at $970 million. That was a third more than what Disney stock sold for only a few months ago, and the offer seemed likely to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greenmailing Mickey Mouse | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

Reaver If I get married, I'm not gonna take my wife any where not even to Disneyland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beaverisms | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...gentleness, and a tolerance for fantasy that might tax the average adult imagination. Jackson lives at home in Encino, Calif., with his mother, father and two youngest sisters. He supervised the recent redesigning of the sprawling Tudor house, and the result is a cross between a vest-pocket Disneyland and Citizen Kane's Xanadu in suburbia (see following story). The menagerie, the soda fountain, the screening room are dream toys of childhood and the diversions of Southern California show-business affluence, all awash in the pastels of perennial boyhood. He takes trips to the Disney parks as to a shrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why He's a Thriller | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...always shoving things in his face." Occasionally Jackson comes out to the yard. Sometimes he will ride a red-and-white motor scooter. Sometimes he will take his electric car for a spin. It is a close copy of a vehicle from Mr. Toad's Wild Ride at Disneyland. Outside the iron gates, the fans on the street can see him whizzing along the driveway, playing by himself, and at those times, he is too far away for anyone to see his face at all. ?By Jay Cocks. Reported by Denise Worrell/Los Angeles, with other bureaus

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why He's a Thriller | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...back door and through what Jackson calls the "game room." It is completely Lined with arcade video games Like Frogger, Space Invaders and Pac-Man. Nothing else is in it. The next room is empty except for piles of boxes. Michael is going to build a miniature of the Disneyland ride Pirates of the Caribbean here. It is pretty dark and I cannot see well. We walk into the kitchen. It is gleaming: white tile floors, chrome-and-black ovens, stove and appliances. The foyer of the house is Lighted by a chandelier dangling from the ceiling two floors above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He Hasn't Gone Crazy over Success | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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