The Dark Age

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1980
New Releases
February 8 — Midnight Madness is released.
April 17 — The Watcher in the Woods is released.
May 21 — Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is released.
June 25 — Herbie Goes Bananas is released.
June 25 — The Last Flight of Noah's Ark is released.
December 12 — Popeye is released.
Events
February 3 — The Three Caballeros celebrates its 35th anniversary.
February 7 — Pinocchio celebrated its 40th anniversary.
February 15 — Cinderella celebrated its 30th anniversary.
March 2 — The Sound of Music celebrates its 15th anniversary.
June 22 — Lady and the Tramp celebrated its 25th anniversary.
July 17 — Disneyland celebrates its 25th anniversary.
September 27 — Fun and Fancy Free celebrates its 33rd birthday.
October 23 — Dumbo celebrates its 39th birthday.
November 10 — Sesame Street celebrates its 11th birthday.
November 13 — Fantasia celebrated its 40th anniversary.
December 25 — The AristoCats celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Ronald W. Miller becomes Disney president.
Notable deaths

• Jimmy Durante (February 10, 1893 — January 29, 1980) (Frosty the Snowman)
• Bob Nolan (April 13, 1908 — June 16, 1980) (Melody Time)
• Lee Millar (June 13, 1924 — September 21, 1980) (Lady and the Tramp)
• Barbara O'Neil (July 17, 1910 — September 3, 1980) (Gone with the Wind)
• Bill Lee (August 21, 1916 — November 15, 1980) (101 Dalmatians, Mary Poppins)
• Sarah Selby (August 30, 1905 — January 7, 1980) (Dumbo)
• Peter Sellers (September 8, 1925 — July 24, 1980) (The Muppet Show)

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1981
New Releases
March 6 — The Devil and Max Devlin is released.
March 20 — Amy is released.
June 12 — Raiders of the Lost Ark is released.
June 26 — The Great Muppet Caper is released.
June 26 — Dragonslayer is released.
July 10 — The Fox and the Hound is released.
August 7 — Condorman is released.
Events
January 25 — 101 Dalmatians celebrated its 20th anniversary.
January 29 — Sleeping Beauty celebrated its 22nd birthday.
February 5 — Peter Pan celebrated its 28th birthday.
April 20 — Make Mine Music celebrates its 35th anniversary.
July 26 — Alice in Wonderland celebrated its 30th anniversary.
August 13 — Bambi celebrates its 39th birthday.
August 27 — Mary Poppins celebrates its 17th birthday.
September 13 — The Muppet Show celebrates its 5th anniversary.
October 1 — Walt Disney World celebrated its 10th anniversary.
October 23 — Dumbo celebrated its 40th anniversary.
November 12 — Song of the South celebrated its 35th anniversary.
December 24 — The AristoCats celebrates its 11th birthday.
Characters and cast

Mickey Rooney (Tod), Keith Coogan (Young Tod), Kurt Russell (Copper), Corey Feldman (Young Copper), Jack Albertson (Amos Slade), Jeanette Nolan (Widow Tweed), Pat Buttram (Chief), Pearl Bailey (Big Mama), Sandy Duncan (Vixey), Richard Bakalyan (Dinky), Paul Winchell (Boomer), John McIntire (Badger), John Fiedler (Porcupine), Jack Angel (Squeeks). Additional Voices: Terri Douglas.

Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Waldorf, Swedish Chef), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Beauregard, Zoot, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew), Jerry Nelson (Floyd, Pops, Lew Zealand), Richard Hunt (Scooter, Statler, Sweetums, Janice, Beaker), Charles Grodin (Nicky Holiday), Diana Rigg (Lady Holiday), John Cleese (Neville), Robert Morley (British Gentleman), Peter Ustinov (Truck Driver), Jack Warden (Mike Tarkenian), Steve Whitmire (Rizzo the Rat, Lips), Louise Gold (Annie Sue), Kathryn Mullen (Chickens), Caroll Spinney (Oscar the Grouch). Additional Voices: Jess Harnell, Colleen O'Shaughnessey.

Notable deaths

• Bill Baucom (May 5, 1910 — March 16, 1981) (Lady and the Tramp)
• Jack Albertson (June 16, 1907 — November 25, 1981) (The Fox and the Hound)

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1982
New Releases
February 5 — Night Crossing is released.
July 3 — The Secret of NIMH is released.
July 9 — TRON is released.
July 30 — Tex is released.
November 19 — The Last Unicorn is released.
Events
February 6 — Saludos Amigos celebrates its 39th birthday.
May 27 — Melody Time celebrated its 34th birthday.
June 22 — The Rescuers celebrated its 5th anniversary.
August 13 — Bambi celebrated its 40th anniversary.
August 24 — Saludos Amigos celebrated its 40th anniversary.
September 27 — Fun and Fancy Free celebrates its 35th anniversary.
October 1 — EPCOT Center opens at Walt Disney World Resort, Walt Disney World celebrates its 11th birthday.
October 18 — The Jungle Book celebrates its 15th anniversary.
December 13 — Bedknobs and Broomsticks celebrates its 11th birthday.
December 21 — Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs celebrated its 45th anniversary.
Notable deaths

• Marjorie Bennett (January 15, 1896 — June 14, 1982) (101 Dalmatians, Mary Poppins)
• Hans Conried (April 15, 1917 — January 5, 1982) (Peter Pan)
• Paul Lynde (June 13, 1926 — January 10, 1982) (Charlotte's Web)
• Marty Feldman (July 8, 1934 — December 2, 1982) (The Muppet Show)
• Alma Lawton (August 17, 1896 — February 24, 1982) (Mary Poppins)
• Reta Shaw (September 13, 1912 — January 8, 1982) (Mary Poppins)
• Victor Jory (November 23, 1902 — February 12, 1982) (Gone with the Wind)

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1983
New Releases
March 11 — Trenchcoat is released.
March 11 — Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore premieres.
April 29 — Something Wicked This Way Comes is released.
May 25 — Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi is released.
October 7 — Never Cry Wolf is released.
December 16 — Mickey's Christmas Carol is released.
Events
February 5 — Peter Pan celebrated its 30th anniversary.
February 6 — Saludos Amigos celebrated its 40th anniversary.
March 11 — The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh celebrated its 6th birthday.
April 15 — Tokyo Disney Resort & Tokyo Disneyland open in Urayasu, Japan
May 27 — Melody Time celebrated its 35th anniversary.
June 22 — Lady and the Tramp celebrated its 28th birthday, The Rescuers celebrated its 6th birthday.
July 17 — Disneyland celebrated its 28th birthday.
October 5 — The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad celebrated its 34th birthday.
November 3 — Pete's Dragon celebrated its 6th birthday.
November 8 — Robin Hood celebrated its 10th anniversary.
November 13 — Yellow Submarine celebrates its 15th anniversary.
December 25 — The Sword in the Stone celebrated its 20th anniversary.
The Disney Channel launches
Characters and cast

Alan Young (Scrooge McDuck), Wayne Allwine (Mickey Mouse, Weasel Gravedigger, Begger Dog), Hal Smith (Goofy, Ratty), Will Ryan (Mole, Willie the Giant, Pete), Eddie Carroll (Jiminy Cricket), Patricia Parris (Daisy Duck), Dick Billingsley (Tiny Tim), Clarence Nash (Donald Duck). Additional Voices: Bob Bergen, Paul Briggs, Terri Douglas, Jess Harnell, Danya Joseph, Mona Marshall, Nicole Mitchell, Raymond S. Persi.

Notable deaths

• Dick Emery (February 19, 1915 — January 2, 1983) (Yellow Submarine)
• Ralph Wright (May 17, 1908 — December 31, 1983) (The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore)
• Freddy Martin (December 9, 1906 — September 30, 1983) (Melody Time)

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1984
New Releases
May 23 — Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is released.
July 13 — The Muppets Take Manhattan is released.
Events
January 29 — Sleeping Beauty celebrates its 25th anniversary.
February 3 — The Three Caballeros celebrates its 39th birthday.
June 9 — Donald Duck celebrates his 50th birthday.
June 22 — The Muppet Movie celebrates its 5th anniversary.
July 26 — Alice in Wonderland celebrates its 33rd birthday.
August 25 — The Wizard of Oz celebrated its 45th anniversary.
August 27 — Mary Poppins celebrated its 20th anniversary.
October 5 — The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad celebrated its 35th anniversary.
November 8 — Robin Hood celebrates its 11th birthday.
December 21 — The Three Caballeros celebrated its 40th anniversary.
Frank Wells becomes Disney president until 1994.
Characters and cast

Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Waldorf, Swedish Chef), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Animal), Dave Goelz (Gonzo, Chester the Rat, Bill the Frog, Zoot), Steve Whitmire (Rizzo the Rat, Gill the Frog), Richard Hunt (Scooter, Statler, Janice), Jerry Nelson (Camilla, Lew Zealand, Floyd), Juliana Donald (Jenny), Lonny Price (Ronnie Crawford), Louis Zorich (Pete), Art Carney (Bernard Crawford), James Coco (Mr. Skeffington), Dabney Coleman (Martin Price, Murray Plotsky), Gregory Hines (Roller Skater), Linda Lavin (Kermit's Doctor), Joan Rivers (Perfume Saleswoman), Elliott Gould (Cop in Pete's), Liza Minnelli (Herself), Brooke Shields (Customer in Pete's), Frances Bergen (Leonard Winesop's Receptionist), Mayor Edward I. Koch (Himself), John Landis (Leonard Winesop), Vincent Sardi Jr. (Himself), Kathryn Mullen (Jill the Frog), Karen Prell (Yolanda the Rat), Brian Muehl (Tatooey the Rat), Bruce Edward Hall (Masterson the Rat, Beth Bear), James J. Kroupa, David Rudman, Melissa Whitmire, Michael Earl, Glenngo King, Timothy De Haas, Cheryl Bartholow, Martin P. Robinson. Additional Voices: Lori Alan, Carlos Alazraqui, Jack Angel, Bob Bergen, Marsha Clark, John Cygan, Debi Derryberry, Bill Farmer, Jess Harnell, Sherry Lynn, Danny Mann, Mona Marshall, Mickie McGowan, Laraine Newman, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Jan Rabson, Jim Ward, Colette Whitaker.

Notable deaths

• Jack Mercer (January 13, 1910 — December 4, 1984) (Gulliver's Travels)
• Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 — February 15, 1984) (The Muppet Show)
• Estelle Winwood (January 24, 1883 — June 20, 1984) (Darby O'Gill and the Little People)
• George Givot (February 18, 1903 — June 7, 1984) (Lady and the Tramp)
• Sam Jaffe (March 10, 1891 — March 24, 1984) (Bedknobs and Broomsticks)
• Harry Stockwell (April 27, 1902 — July 19, 1984) (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
• James Mason (May 15, 1909 — July 27, 1984) (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea)
• Fred Waring (June 9, 1900 — July 29, 1984) (Melody Time)

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1985
New Releases
June 21 — Return to Oz is released.
July 24 — The Black Cauldron is released to mixed reviews and is a box office failure.
August 2 — Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird is released.
September 27 — The Journey of Natty Gann is released.
November 22 — One Magic Christmas is released.
Events
February 3 — The Three Caballeros celebrated its 40th anniversary.
February 7 — Pinocchio celebrated its 45th anniversary.
February 15 — Cinderella celebrates its 35th anniversary.
March 3 — The Sound of Music celebrated its 20th anniversary.
April 20 — Make Mine Music celebrates its 39th birthday.
June 22 — Lady and the Tramp celebrated its 30th anniversary.
July 17 — Disneyland celebrates it 30th anniversary.
November 12 — Song of the South celebrates its 39th birthday.
November 13 — Fantasia celebrates its 45th anniversary.
December 24 — The AristoCats celebrates its 15th anniversary.
December 25 — The Sword in the Stone celebrated its 22nd birthday.
Characters and cast

Grant Bardsley (Taran), Susan Sheridan (Eilowny), John Byner (Gurgi, Doli), Nigel Hawthorne (Fflewddur), John Hurt (Horned King), Phil Fondacaro (Crepper, Henchman), Freddie Jones (Dallben), Arthur Malet (Eidilleg), Eda Reiss Merin (Orddu), Adele Malis-Morey (Orwen), Billie Hayes (Orgoch), John Huston (Narrator), Brandon Call, Gregory Levinson, Lindsay Rich (Fairfolk), Wayne Allwine, James Almanzar, Steve Hale, Jack Laing, Phil Nibbelink, Peter Renaday (Henchman). Additional Voices: Bob Bergen, David Cowgill, Debi Derryberry, Terri Douglas, Eddie Frierson, Daniel Kaz, Mona Marshall, Scott Menville, Laraine Newman, Paul Pape, Lynwood Robinson, Fred Tatasciore.

Notable deaths

• Richard Haydn (March 10, 1905 — April 25, 1985) (Alice in Wonderland, The Sound of Music)
• J. Pat O'Malley (March 15, 1904 — February 27, 1985) (The Jungle Book, Robin Hood, 101 Dalmatians, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, Alice in Wonderland)
• Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 — October 10, 1985) (The Muppet Movie)
• Marvin Miller (July 18, 1913 — February 8, 1985) (Sleeping Beauty)
• Bill Scott (August 2, 1920 — November 29, 1985) (The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show)
• Clarence Nash (December 7, 1904 — February 20, 1985) (Donald Duck, Fun and Fancy Free, The Three Caballeros, Saludos Amigos, Mickey's Christmas Carol)
• Margaret Hamilton (December 9, 1902 — May 16, 1985) (The Wizard of Oz)
• Bob Holt (December 28, 1928 — August 2, 1985) (Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Charlotte's Web)

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1986
New Releases
July 2 — The Great Mouse Detective is released to positive reviews and a moderate box office success.
July 30 — Flight of the Navigator is released.
November 21 — An American Tail is released.
Events
January 25 — 101 Dalmatians celebrates its 25th anniversary.
April 20 — Make Mine Music celebrated its 40th anniversary.
July 10 — The Fox and the Hound celebrates its 5th anniversary.
July 26 — Alice in Wonderland celebrated its 35th anniversary.
September 27 — Fun and Fancy Free celebrates its 39th birthday.
October 1 — Walt Disney World celebrated its 15th anniversary.
October 23 — Dumbo celebrates its 45th anniversary.
November 10 — Sesame Street celebrates its 17th birthday.
November 12 — Song of the South celebrated its 40th anniversary.
Home video releases
October 14 — Sleeping Beauty
Characters and cast

Barrie Ingham (Basil, Bartholomew), Val Bettin (Dawson, Thug Guard), Susanne Pollatschek (Olivia), Vincent Price (Ratigan), Candy Candido (Fidget), Alan Young (Hiram), Ellen Fitzhugh (Bar Maid), Shani Wallis (Lady Mouse), Eve Brenner (Queen), Diana Chesney (Mrs. Judson), Walker Edmiston (Citizen, Thug Guard), Melissa Manchester (Girl Mouse), Wayne Allwine, Tony Anselmo (Thug Guards), Basil Rathbone (Sherlock Holmes), Laurie Main (Dr. Watson). Additional Voices: Kirk Baily, June Christopher, Cam Clarke, David Cowgill, Terri Douglas, Jean Gilpin, Jackie Gonneau, Nicholas Guest, Bridget Hoffman, Lynwood Robinson, Shane Sweet.

Notable deaths

• David Hand (January 23, 1900 — October 11, 1986) (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Bambi)
• Heather Angel (February 9, 1909 — December 13, 1986) (Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland)
• Scatman Crothers (May 23, 1910 — November 22, 1986) (The AristoCats)
• Benny Goodman (May 30, 1909 — June 13, 1986) (Make Mine Music)
• Herb Vigran (June 5, 1910 — November 29, 1986) (Charlotte's Web)
• Marcella Martin (June 5, 1916 — October 31, 1986) (Gone with the Wind)
• Paul Frees (June 22, 1920 — November 2, 1986) (101 Dalmatians, Frosty the Snowman, The Little Drummer Boy, Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town, The Last Unicorn)
• Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 — October 14, 1986) (Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town, The Last Unicorn)
• Gloria Blondell (August 16, 1910 — March 25, 1986) (Daisy Duck)
• Jerry Colonna (September 17, 1904 — November 21, 1986) (Alice in Wonderland, Make Mine Music)
• Georgie Nokes (October 22, 1936 — May 22, 1986) (Song of the South)
• Elsa Lanchester (October 28, 1902 — December 26, 1986) (Mary Poppins)
• Hermione Baddeley (November 13, 1906 — August 19, 1986) (The AristoCats, Mary Poppins, The Secret of NIMH)
• Yakima Canutt (November 29, 1895 — May 24, 1986) (Gone with the Wind)
• Marjorie Eaton (December 5, 1901 — April 21, 1986) (Mary Poppins)

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1987
New Releases
June 17 — Benji the Hunted is released.
July 10 — The Brave Little Toaster is released.
September 25 — The Princess Bride is released.
Events
January 29 — Sleeping Beauty celebrated its 28th birthday.
February 5 — Peter Pan celebrated its 34th birthday.
March 11 — The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh celebrated its 10th anniversary.
March 28 — Disney Store opens in Glendale, California.
June 22 — The Rescuers celebrated its 10th anniversary.
July 10 — The Fox and the Hound celebrated its 6th birthday.
August 13 — Bambi celebrates its 45th anniversary.
August 24 — Saludos Amigos celebrates its 45th anniversary.
August 27 — Mary Poppins celebrates its 23rd birthday.
September 27 — Fun and Fancy Free celebrated its 40th anniversary.
October 18 — The Jungle Book celebrated its 20th anniversary.
December 21 — Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs celebrated its 50th anniversary.
December 24 — The AristoCats celebrates its 17th birthday.
Home video releases
October 6 — Lady and the Tramp
Characters and cast

Deanna Oliver (Toaster), Timothy E. Day (Blanky, Young Rob), Tim Stack (Lampy, Zeke), Jon Lovitz (The Radio), Thurl Ravenscroft (Kirby), Wayne Kaatz (Rob (The Master)), Colette Savage (Chris), Phil Hartman (Air Conditioner, Hanging Lamp), Joe Ranft (Elmo St. Peters), Jim Jackman (Plugsy), Jonathan Benair (Black and White TV), Judy Toll (Mish-Mash, Two-Face Sewing Machine), Mindy Sterling (Mother, Two-Face Sewing Machine), Randall William Cook (Entertainment Center), Randy Bennett (Computer), Louis Conti (Spanish Announcer)

Notable deaths

• Pol Negri (January 3, 1897 — August 1, 1987) (The Moon-Spinners)
• Arthur Gould-Porter (January 4, 1905 — January 2, 1987) (Bedknobs and Broomsticks)
• Ray Bolger (January 10, 1904 — January 15, 1987) (Babes in Toyland, The Wizard of Oz)
• Danny Kaye (January 18, 1911 — March 3, 1987) (The Muppet Show)
• James Coco (March 21, 1930 — February 25, 1987) (The Muppets Take Manhattan)
• Milt Kahl (March 22, 1909 — April 19, 1987) (Peter Pan, The Rescuers, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Jungle Book, Saludos Amigos, The Sword in the Stone, Robin Hood, Cinderella, 101 Dalmatians, The AristoCats, Lady and the Tramp, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, Melody Time, Make Mine Music, Bambi, Mary Poppins, Pinocchio, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Song of the South)
• Jerry Livingston (March 25, 1909 — July 1, 1987) (Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland)
• Jackie Vernon (March 29, 1924 — November 10, 1987) (Frosty the Snowman)
• Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 — June 22, 1987) (Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town)
• Liberace (May 16, 1919 — February 4, 1987) (The Muppet Show)
• John Huston (August 5, 1906 — August 28, 1987) (The Black Cauldron)
• Buddy Rich (September 30, 1917 — April 2, 1987) (The Muppet Show)
• Geraldine Page (November 22, 1924 — June 13, 1987) (The Rescuers)

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1988
New Releases
April 15 — Return to Snowy River is released.
June 22 — Who Framed Roger Rabbit is released to largely positive reviews and commercial success.
November 18 — Oliver & Company is released.
November 18 — The Land Before Time is released.
Events
February 5 — Peter Pan celebrated its 35th anniversary.
February 6 — Saludos Amigos celebrated its 45th anniversary.
March 11 — The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh celebrates its 11th birthday.
May 27 — Melody Time celebrated its 40th anniversary.
June 22 — Lady and the Tramp celebrates its 33rd birthday, The Rescuers celebrates its 11th birthday.
July 17 — Disneyland celebrates its 33rd birthday.
October 5 — The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad celebrates its 39th birthday.
November 3 — Pete's Dragon celebrates its 11th birthday.
November 8 — Robin Hood celebrates its 15th anniversary.
November 18 — Mickey Mouse celebrated his 60th anniversary.
December 16 — Mickey's Christmas Carol celebrates its 5th anniversary.
December 23 — The Sword in the Stone celebrated its 25th anniversary.
Home video releases
October 4 — Cinderella
Characters and cast

Joey Lawrence (Oliver), Billy Joel (Dodger), Cheech Marin (Tito), Richard Mulligan (Einstein), Roscoe Lee Browne (Francis), Sheryl Lee Ralph (Rita), Dom DeLuise (Fagin), Natalie Gregory (Jenny), Bette Midler (Georgette), Robert Loggia (Sykes), Taurean Blacque (Roscoe), Carl Weintraub (DeSoto), William Glover (Winston). Additional Voices: Frank Welker, Charles Bartlett, Jonathan Brandis, Kal David, Marcia Delmar, Victor DiMattia, Judi Durand, Greg Finley, Debbie Gates, Javier Grajeda, J.D. Hall, Robert S. Halligan, Jr., Jo Ann Harris, Rosanna Huffman, Barbara Iley, Harvey Jason, Karen Kamōn, Kaleena Kiff, Carol King, Marylee Kortes, Rocky Krakoff, David Lasley, Christina MacGregor, David McCharen, John McCurry, Jeremy Milton, Arlin L. Miller, Nancy Parent, Andre Robinson, Whitney Rydbeck, Gary Schwartz, Vernon Scott, Penina Segall, Tom Righter Snow, Eugene F. Van Buren.

Bob Hoskins (Eddie Valiant), Charles Fleischer (Roger Rabbit, Benny the Cab, Greasy, Psycho), Christopher Lloyd (Judge Doom), Kathleen Turner (Jessica Rabbit), Joanna Cassidy (Dolores), Alan Tilvern (R.K. Maroon), Stubby Kaye (Marvin Acme), Lou Hirsch (Baby Herman), David Lander (Smart Ass), Fred Newman (Stupid), June Foray (Wheezy, Lena Hyena), April Winchell (Mrs. Herman, Young Baby Herman), Richard LeParmentier (Lt. Santino), Joel Silver (Raoul), Morgan Deare (Gorilla), Mel Blanc (Daffy Duck, Tweety, Bugs Bunny, Sylvester, Porky Pig), Richard Williams (Droopy Dog), Joe Alaskey (Yosemite Sam), Wayne Allwine (Mickey Mouse), Tony Pope (Goofy, Big Bad Wolf), Russi Taylor (Minnie Mouse, Birds), Cherry Davis (Woody Woodpecker), Tony Anselmo (Donald Duck), Mae Questel (Betty Boop), Mary T. Radford (Hippo), Les Perkins (Toad), Pat Buttram (Bullet #1), Jim Cummings (Bullet #2), Jim Gallant (Bullet #3), Frank Sinatra (Sword), Peter Westy (Pinocchio), Frank Welker (Dumbo). Additional Voices: Charlie Adler, Jack Angel, Steve Bulen, Philip L. Clarke, Jennifer Darling, Anne Lockhart, Sherry Lynn, Mickie McGowan, Patrick Pinney.

Notable deaths

• Alan Napier (January 7, 1903 — August 8, 1988) (The Sword in the Stone, Mary Poppins)
• Wilfred Jackson (January 24, 1906 — August 7, 1988) (Fantasia, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
• Dennis Day (May 21, 1916 — June 22, 1988) (Melody Time)
• Judith Barsi (June 6, 1978 — July 25, 1988) (The Land Before Time)
• Mary Lansing (June 10, 1911 — September 30, 1988) (Bambi)
• Eric Larson (September 3, 1905 — October 25, 1988) (Peter Pan, Fantasia, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Jungle Book, The Sword in the Stone, Cinderella, 101 Dalmatians, Lady and the Tramp, Alice in Wonderland, Bambi)
• Anne Seymour (September 11, 1909 — December 8, 1988) (Pollyanna)
• Jim Jordan (November 16, 1896 — April 1, 1988) (The Rescuers)
• Daws Butler (November 16, 1916 — May 18, 1988) (Mary Poppins)
• Larry Clemmons (November 25, 1906 — July 22, 1988) (The Rescuers)
• Noreen Gammill (December 12, 1898 — December 21, 1988) (Dumbo)