At one point Maroon points to his pocket. Anyway Like I said, Disneys movie version of Swiss Family Robinson comes out in December of 1960 and does quite well at the box office (Fourth highest grossing film of the year domestically). So things that are now closely associated with a visit to Disneyland back in the day (EX: Having to purchase a book of tickets before you entered that theme park. In spite of his cheating with Roger's wife, Jessica, he was a humorous fellow who genuinely loved toons enough to have them own their own town in accordance to his will. With New Cameos Like: Ah yes, this takes me back. Richie Rich HECKLE AND JECKLE. The Rivers of America were now going to be dry for months at a time from January of 1962 through June of that same year, this is when the Imagineers decided to tackle two projects that were well below Disneylands waterline which was digging out the basement space in New Orleans Square (which was originally supposed to house the walk-thru tour version of Pirates of the Caribbean) as well as carving out that below-grade space over at the Haunted Mansion. While amusing, some in the audience were puzzled why Valiant was taking a shower while Judge Doom and the weasels were in hot pursuit and time was running out for Roger. -Via io9 Cars 2 came out in June of 2011 and also did quite well at the box office (It took the No. When I ask, it is a favor so the person is under no obligation to respond. Next comes (Again going L to R ) Porky & Petunia Pig, Horace Horsecollar & Clarabelle Cow, Jerky Turkey, Tex Averys wolf character and Droopy. And those words supposedly were Build this.. It would have been a great scene. HECKLE AND JECKLE. Tommy Tortoise and Moe Hare Given that back in December of 1958 Disneyland deliberately switched over to an open-five-days-a-week-during-the-off-season schedule in an effort to get Anaheims operating costs under control. Simba, Timon & Pumbaa I thought we were bearing Acme.. Anyway, the scene wouldnt have added much to the film, but its nice that other 1940s characters had been planned to appear. But he tells me that there are another 80 or so pages of drawings of classic cartoon characters that were storyboarded from this proposed Roger Rabbit sequence. Planes: Fire and Rescue followed in the Summer of 2014. They should have studied a print of Jasper Goes Hunting to see how its done. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on SATURDAY, APRIL This document (which was published on December 23, 1958) states that: While the gross income of Disneyland was greater this year than in any prior year, the operating expenses for this family fun park were likewise up substantially primarily to two factors. But is Who Framed Roger Rabbit a perfect film? Pete Pelican ( Screen Gems ) What fascinates me about the parallels here is that When Walt began to see the same thing bubble up in press coverage for his new family fun park (i.e., All of those Summer-of-1955 stories in newspapers & magazines about how expensive it was to visit Disneyland. An American songwriter Marvin Gaye's funeral in 1984.REF 12326 To license contact info@lpe360.com 65 Likes, 5 Comments - Daffy Duck (@brerfox_showbiz_slamdown) on Instagram: "Storyboards of scrapped 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' scene. While yet another was supposed to have shined a spotlight on trucks. So when your winter cold (which wouldnt let go) becomes a spring cold (that just wont go away) suddenly mutates into the Black Plague Well, its then finally time to do something. This would've been Marvin Acme's funeral" 1959 was Disneylands greatest year attendance-wise. And part of his effort to get as much profit as possible out of Disneys theme parks. Im sorry that this sites content went for days without being updated. 16. The eulogy is being given by Foghorn Leghorn who intones: Today we commit the body of brother Acme to the cold, I say cold, cold ground. No problem, Mark. 6. Things get built at the Disney Theme Parks but not always for the reasons that you might think. Which explains this line in the 1958 version of Walt Disney Productions annual report. An additional $16,000 to maintain each year. We went on it the last time we went to Disneyland. This is what then inspired Disney to develop the practice of plussing the attractions at his theme parks. Well, heres hoping that whoever wins this auction is a kind & generous soul. Out of every four Guests who came through the turnstile / surrounded that 35 cent C ticket, only one was a kid under 10. Paramount had a quick comeback in the 70s and 80s, so reading Harvey comics and going to UCLAs archives really left an impression on Disney/Amblin story artists. The Disney Dish Podcast is part of the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network. Little Audrey A Gray Line Bus would pull up in front of that hotel several times a day offering round-trip transportation to both of those Southern California attractions. That in a nutshell is what happened here at Jim Hill Media. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This collection of animated shorts literally sent Lightning McQueen & Mater off on a road trip. Born in 11 Jun 1935 and died in 21 May 2019 Acme, Michigan Marvin William Leiter. Yes its real.). They are all dressed in golf attire and there are bags of golf clubs in the back. That is until brother Acme painted up his backyard for us to live in. If the funeral scene had been included in the film, no doubt the same stipulation would have been made for the bit with Bugs, Mickey, Humphrey and Clark in the convertible. Mark. Its now the Spring of 1961 and attendance at Disneyland Park has actually fallen off from the previous year by 200,000 people. This was what led Walt to bring Marc Davis over to WED from Feature Animation in October of 1960 and effectively say Help me make Disneyland better. Reduced operating hours helped to control operating costs in the face of increased wage rates and other rising costs. With his former writing partner, John Cawley, he authored several animation related books including The Encyclopedia of Cartoon Superstars, How to Create Animation, Cartoon Confidential and Get Animateds Animation Art Buyers Guide. Fax: 1-606-758-8052. The famous never-filmed Marvin Acme funeral sequence workbook pages from Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Disney/Amblin, 1988). And weve already got Tom Sawyer Island across the way.. Your email address will not be published. There were many variations in the actual funeral proceedings but here is probably the most likely version that I have patched together from Mel Blancs vocal script, the storyboard done by Amblin artist Marty Kline offered for sale on eBay in 2014, talking with some of the people who worked on the film and other sources: R.K. Maroons Packard roars up amidst all the black limos and hearse parked along the roadway near the site of Acmes funeral. Which then pushed Guests to go seek out various A, B, C & D Ticket attractions around the grounds) Well, that form of admission media didnt come online til October 11, 1955. Bugs, chomping on a carrot, leans out to ask Valiant, Pardon me, Doc. Bob Z. and the writers came up with the scene. And in the middle of a work week that featured some pretty amazing professional opportunities (i.e., being allowed to cover this years Actors Fund Gala, which celebrated the 20th anniversary of Disney on Broadway. ! and running off in terror, knocking down chairs, wreaths, loudspeakers and trampling Maroon, who has now recovered and is standing up, in the process. Nudnik ( Paramount Cartoon Studios ) And that was Marvin Acmes funeral. He was a columnist for a variety of animation magazines. Perhaps one of the saddest casualties was the funeral of Marvin Acme. In addition to the 4000+ articles Jim has written for the Web, he also co-hosts a trio of popular podcasts: Disney Dish with Len Testa, Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor and Marvel US Disney with Aaron Adams. Mr. Hill makes his home in Southern New Hampshire with his lovely wife Nancy and two obnoxious cats, Ginger & Betty. I thought we were bearing Acme. Thanks for all your dedicated work for Roger Rabbit history. So what spurred Disneylands attendance surge in the Summer of 1959 was Walt pumping $6 million into the place for the construction of new attractions (Matterhorn Bobsleds, Submarine Voyage, & Monorail). I seemed to recall reading in some Harvey Comics issues from 1988 shortly after they came back in business that already stated licensed their characters for other animation studios (all of which didnt get off the ground) which might be why the characters did not appear in Roger Rabbit. This is then followed by this great moment in the balcony of a movie theater that Roger & Eddie have gone to hide out in, during which Valiant recounts to the rabbit how his brother Teddy was actually killed. Because the handful of drawings that Ive seen to date suggest that this sequence could have become a real high point in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.. An early script for the movie include a scene in which Eddie Valiant attends Marvin Acme's funeral. So a little graveside fisticuff breaks out. Its a pretty ridiculous story (SPOILER: After he robbed the First National Bank of Toontown of a zillion simoleons, Judge Doom drops a piano on this pair of private detectives from 15 stories up. In closing, thanks for all your kind notes. But when Disneys version of Swiss Family Robinson finally arrived in theaters in December of 1960, it did quite well at the box office. Meanwhile, Goofy makes a joke about how tough it is to be a pallbearer. And just in case youre wondering: The cost of extending Disneylands monorail system over to the Disneyland Hotel was $1.9 million (Thats $19 million in 2023 money). So this change in the way that Disneyland Park operated during the off-season made things easier for Walt and Disneys book-keepers back in Burbank. Three was Sleeping Beauty Castle. Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. Not to mention adding all sort of restaurants & shops to the area surrounding that hotels Olympic-sized pool. In that document (which was also published on December 23rd of that year) states that: Again this year, as in each year since Disneyland Park first opened in 1955, new records were set for total attendance and per capita spending of park visitors.The change to a five-day operating week during the 1958 1959 winter season from the seven-day schedule in effect the previous year has worked out very well. We see Eddie arrive at the graveyard at Inglewood. Popeye: Were bearing Paul? Want to stress here: Two days a week versus the two weeks each year in National Lampoons Vacation.. And Walt followed through on that promise. In fact, Walt so loved this gag that after the Africa Veldt section first opened at Disneyland Park in June of 1964 he actually made the Imagineers go back in this portion of that Adventureland attraction and restage it. Dont these storyboard drawings just make you wish that Marvin Acmes funeral had actually made it into the finished version of Who Framed Roger Rabbit ? 13. and 17. Conversely, the pairing of Donald and Daffy was on-the-nose! I dont want people coming away from their visit to Disneyland with this impression. And by October 11, 1955 (less than 3 months after Disneyland Park first opened), they had a fix in place. Parks closed. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current. How Come Their Cameos Got Deleted ? Gerald McBoing-Boing The scenes set in the parking lot at Walley World as well as at the entrance of that fictious theme park were shot in the parking lot & entrance of Santa Anita Race Track (Horse Track). It always seemed odd that Tom and Jerry, the top cartoon stars of the time, werent there, or even Fox and Crow. And if her barking cough isnt sounding any better by this afternoon Well, its back to the doctor we go. Which was a perk that no other hotel in Orange County had. Interesting side note: Its now an established part of the on-going Disney theme park narrative that Going to the Parks has just gotten to be too expensive and/or complicated, what with the institution of Lightning Lane and then forcing people to use virtual queues if they want to experience newer attractions at the Parks like Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at Epcot or Mickey & Minnies Runaway Railway out in Anaheim. The final version and the one that is most often referenced seems to be that as the coffin touches the bottom of the grave, Casper the Friendly Ghost rises up and asks, Will you be my friend?. de la Fort, Outremont. Theres a famous story of Walt observing a Mom pulling her kid away from the entrance of the Jungle Cruise. Saying words to the effect Weve already seen that ride. It had all of this lush shot-on-location footage (Though to be fair here I guess we should mention that this movies interiors were shot over in London at Pinewood Studios). Jim Hill Turns Lady & the Tramp Inside Out for D23 Fanniversary, Video: Disneys Million Dollar Arm Could have a Billion New Fans. The first Cars spin-off to arrive in the marketplace was Planes. This Klay Hall film (which was set in The World Above Cars) was released theatrically in August of 2013, with the Blu-ray & DVD version of Planes hitting store shelves in November of that same year. People who own public domain tapes (and closeted Paramount cartoon fans at the time) would have freaked out with excitement if this was in the movie. Really stilted. Would get a bigger reaction / stronger laugh largely because Guests now wouldnt see the Trapped Safari until they then floated by the lions cave. Sally Sargant ( Terrytoons ) Pink Panther SpongeBob SquarePants FernGully So does Disneylands Swiss Family Treehouse. Likewise the Japanese Village and Deer Park over Buena Park. Which is why even after Disneyland Park switched to a 5-day-a-week operating schedule during the off-season Disneyland Hotel launched into an aggressive expansion plan. Paul Bearins shore hard work, aint it? Theres a famous story about the origin of the Matterhorn-at-Disneyland project. The storyboards. Also the Goons from Sleeping Beauty & the Jungle Book vulture (seen briefly at the end) as well. Popeye, Bluto, and others appear only in this storyboarded funeral scene. A large safe was dropped on his head and fortunately that action occurs offscreen. A deleted scene involving Marvin Acme's funeral would've featured Foghorn Leghorn as the preacher giving the sermon. And as Valiant moves through the long column of cars that are parked near Acmes gravesite, the private detective notices R.K. Maroon exit a long black limo. Okay. However, when some of the photography for other composite scenes came back with a scratch on the negative and needed to be re-shot, it would put the production in jeopardy of missing its Christmas deadline. At least when it came to how popular an attraction would be with Guests (The Mickey Mouse Club Circus fiasco of the holiday season of 1955 being the exception, of course). Whereas I Ive always pointed to Bob Hoskins performance and said that this was the element that actually made that movie work. 2. This kid-friendly area (called the Magic Kingdom Golf Course) featured elaborately themed holes with recreations of attractions that could be found right next door at Disneyland Park. No wonder Steven Spielberg liked it so much. Thats gotta go inside of the actual Jungle Cruise. So at Walts insistence the Trapped Safari then became the tag gag for the African Veldt section of that Adventureland attraction. Disney executive Jeffrey Katzenberg decided the funeral scene which would require complicated animation and physical gags to be included with the live action and negotiations unsure for the use of some characters in the scene, that it should be cut even though it was known that it was producer Steven Spielbergs favorite scene in the script. And as for those steep sets of stairs While work was underway on this 70-foot-tall faux tree, Walt persuaded Betty Taylor (who was playing Sue Foot Sue over at the Golden Horseshoe at that time) to come over to the Swiss Family Treehouse construction site one afternoon. Then Pokemon Quest is the game for you, Pokemon Lets Go, Pikachu ! & Pokemon Lets Go, Eevee ! to come to the Nintendo Switch this year, Nintendos Labo will allow kids to craft their own customized Switch-powered play experiences, Kingdom Hearts III to feature Monsters, Inc. & Toy Story characters, The Lion King: Twenty Years on Broadway and Around the World reveals how close this hit show came to not happening, Broadway vet Eden Espinosa is living out her Disney dream by voicing Cassandra on Tangled: The Series, Principal Casting Announced for Disneys New Broadway Musical, Frozen Opening Spring 2018, Ever wonder how that magic carpet in Disneys Aladdin flies? Review. 12. Which meant that the Magic Kingdom Golf Course at the Disneyland Hotel could operate from 10 a.m. in the morning til 10 p.m. a night seven days a week. Maybe we should look at those. The pallbearers of the coffin kept shifting but generally included Yosemite Sam (who is struggling to carry the coffin from underneath it), Elmer Fudd, the silent screen version of Felix the Cat (with a Sob thought bubble above him), Popeye, Bluto, Herman the Mouse and in at least one version, Goofy. Theres more In addition to the aborted Planes 3, Disney had other Cars spin-offs in the works. Rocky & Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Mr. Peabody and Sherman 15. Marvin D. McCune De Smet, SD - Marv McCune, age 66, of De Smet, SD, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the Mayo Hospital in Rochester, MN. Only thing missing would have been Private Snafu blowing Taps off-key, then firing a salute (and shooting down a planeful of Gremlins from the Kremlin). Which then cues Foghorn Leghorn to begin his sermon. Disney Big Figures: Where They Began, Where They Are Now and Where Are They Going? If Disney and Amblin Had A Contract with Trickfilmstudio and Editoy, Then Ill Be Very Proud ! Swiss Family Robinson was the very last film that he directed for Disney Studios. At this point, there was no confirmation as to what toons would be available to mourn so there are multiple blue sky drawings. He Wouldve Been In The Marvin Acmes Funeral Scene Sadly Playing The Violin as the Coffin goes down into the grave ! But again thanks for your patience as well as all your kind words. Marvin Acme's death. There was also a lot of talk during this Comic-Con panel about how because Who Framed Roger Rabbit s June 21, 1988 release date had already been locked in there just wasnt enough time for the studio that Richard Williams had set up to do all of the animation for this motion picture. Roland and Rattfink Tel: 1-606-758-9600. Dedicated To Classic Cartoons: Past, Present & Future, New Animation Books For Your Social Isolation. Storyboards reveal what Marvin Acme's funeral in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" would have looked like. Heres the actual opening line to John Hughes Vacation 58.. He was an unusual blue-grey color, and his fur was nicotine stained. As you can see by all of the projects that Ive just described this was a hugely complex addition to the Parks with lots of moving parts. This article is based on research for The Disney Dish Podcast Episode 412, published on January 30, 2023. FYI: He brought along his daughter, Halley (As in Halley Mills, the star of Disneys Pollyana and The Parent Trap). And since people in Feature Animation thought that that was a pretty solid story Well, thats how we wound up with Disneys animated version of Robin Hood in November of 1973. CHIP 'N DALE. Theres Barely Any Famous Studios Characters ! So be bought a postcard of the actual Matterhorn and then mailed it to Dick Irvine (who at that time was the Companys lead Imagineer). For as Eddie exits that mausoleum who comes motoring up but Bugs Bunny, Mickey Mouse, Humphrey Bogart & Clark Cable. Thereby creating the oldI say old neighborhood we know as Toontown.. 5. Lets jump ahead to the 1959 version of Walt Disney Productions annual report. The short answer was that Valiant had to wash off a toon pig head that the weasels had painted on him (in a scene animated but cut from the film) after a confrontation with Doom in Jessicas dressing room and that earlier Valiant had put in a very busy and sweaty day including attending the funeral of Marvin Acme. Which is a trifle ironic. He promised the Toons that in the event of his death, they will inherit Toontown, as stated in his will. Ill plant him muhself! He hoists the casket over his head and stomps toward the grave where he tosses it into the hole and turns to Foghorn Leghorn, Awright, you big-mouth bantampreach., In another version, when the coffin was lowered down into the grave, it landed on a whoopee cushion and a little Tex Avery style sign popped up out of the coffin saying Sad, aint it?. Long story short: It was never a smart thing to bet against Walt. Worth noting here that in the late 1960s / early 1970s when Walt Disney Animation Studios was fumbling around for an idea for a project to tackle after The Aristocats (That was the last animated feature that Walt Disney personally put into production / greenlit) someone asks that classic question What would Walt do?. Hoskins had a real gift when it came to playing tough guys with soft centers. Given that Im a short, round bald guy whos a bit rough around the edges, it probably wont surprise you to hear that I was (and still am) a huge Bob Hoskins fan. Great reporting Jim. So thats what the Imagineers did. Cubby Bear ( Van Beuren ) And we were genuinely terrified for Eddie when he did battle with Judge Doom in the Acme Warehouse and then discovered that SPOILER ALERT Doom was the toon with those burning red eyes, and that high, squeaky voice who did in Teddy. Lets look for ways to make the rides there funnier. The famous never filmed Marvin Acme funeral sequence workbook pages from "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" (Disney/Amblin, 1988) Did you know? Theres this great scene about 20 minutes into this motion pictures where Valiant as he sits alone in his office, drinking is looking through some photographs and is suddenly undone when Eddie comes across an image of himself, his brother Teddy and Valiants then-girlfriend / secretary Delores cavorting at Catalina. What About: That high, high, I say that high-larious place up in the sky. Im doubling back on the establishing shot to get you some close-ups. When It Comes To Deleted/Unused Cameos. Not to mention my two-a-week for the Huffington Posts Entertainment page as well as the monthly pieces that I write for Best of Orlando & Best of Vegas. If Dad hadnt shot Walt Disney in the leg, it would have been our best vacation ever. 200 people up in the tree at any one time. If you ever want to journey to the town of Goldsborough on the Caribbean island of Tobago. The September 1979 issue, to be exact) to the screen. Roger is made the prime suspect and hires human detective Eddie Valiant to clear him of the charges. Going clockwise from the middle, we have Bluto, Elmer Fudd, Herman the Mouse, Felix the Cat, Goofy and Popeye the Sailor. Disneyland spent $254,900 on the construction of that theme parks version of Swiss Family Treehouse. That from 1958 through 1985 [a total of 27 years] the Happiest Place on Earth used to close two days a week during the slower times of year. Marvin Acme (played by the adorable, irrepressible and talented Stubby Kaye) is the head of the Acme Corporation and owner of Toontown. So thats what happened around here last week / earlier this week. Which was published on December 14th of that year. They were using the temporary closure of the Jungle Cruise to revamp that operation. Stupid was the dumb one. The Marvin Acme funeral scene was deleted, but it would have been fun to see. Another great piece about this great film. The storyboard drawings are by the Amblin contract artist, Marty Kline. When I contact anyone for information, I am always prepared for them to decline or not have the answer. Sorry folks. Back then, this Adventureland attraction was a C Ticket (35 cents apiece). Mind it, it wasnt just time & money that tripped up this particular sequence. One of those great examples of falling in love with a concept that doesnt fit. (H&K seperately, and Buzzy,m Katnips longtime crow star, already were established by 1947). Casper (the definitive version). How difficult it was for example to tie a hand-drawn Roger down in the live-action footage that Robert Zemeckis had shot. Bunny Ball Because the concrete foundation that supported this six ton structure had to go down some 42 feet Well, that totally screwed up the water system that previously connected Disneylands Jungle River Cruise to the Rivers of America. He is a bald, middle-aged gentleman with an eccentrically jovial, lighthearted personality who loves and cares deeply for the welfare of all Toons. I just think Popeyes insensitive remark would suit Bluto better, with Popeye reacting to it, in a face-heel fashion. Back then, Walt Disney Studios just had a hit film that was based on Johann David Wyss famous adventure novel of 1812. Which proves to be a problem on the off-season, given that there are days in the late Fall / early Spring when there are more Cast Members working in the Park than there are Guests coming through the turnstiles. The appearance has all the mourners (both toon and human) screaming A Ghost! But because we all bought into his version of Eddie Valiant, we rejoiced when this long-in-his-cups ex-cop finally let go of the bottle. If the Jungle Cruise was being drained for months so that the Imagineers could then install the Sacred Elephant Bathing Pool sequence in that Adventureland attraction, that meant the Rivers of America had to be drained as well. (2) Increased costs due to rising salaries and the inauguration of a 40-hour week. Even when he portrayed vicious gangsters in films like The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, and The Cotton Club, there was still something decent & very relatable about Bobs portrayal of these characters. More to the point, since Disneylands 1959 expansion project was largely focused on Tomorrowland This time around, the work will largely be focused on the other side of the Park. Just because a character didnt make his screen debut by the late 1940s doesnt mean the character didnt exist in the RR world it would be about 15 years before those penguin waiters would get their chance in Mary Poppins. That being said, I want to publicly state that Mark has helped me many, many times in the past. Nearby, Marvin Acne's funeral is inprogress. For example, in the scene where sky-diving Mickey Mouse and Bugs Bunny offer the plummeting Eddie a spare (parachute, he thinks, but of course its a tire), the lawyers for Disney and Warners demanded that not only were Mickey and Bugs to appear on screen for exactly the same length of time, down to the last frame of film, but they were also to have the same number of lines, and even exactly the same number of words, of dialogue. This operational change at the Park is going to affect your bottom line at the Hotel. And again my apologies for JHM being off the air for a week or so there. 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