The People & Places series is a collection of short subject documentary films produced by Walt Disney Productions roughly between the years 1953 and 1960. The series (except The Alaskan Eskimo, Siam, Sardinia, and The Blue Men of Morocco) was filmed in CinemaScope and filming location were countries around the world which the Disney staff visited.
In October 2019, it was announced that the series would be revived for the Disney+ streaming service, with Supper Club producing it.[1] Since its announcement, no updates have been provided for the revival's production.
Films in the series
| # | Film name | Date | Directed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Alaskan Eskimo | February 18, 1953 | James Algar |
| 2 | Siam | December 24, 1954 | Ralph Wright |
| 3 | Switzerland | June 16, 1955 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 4 | Men Against the Arctic | December 21, 1955 | Winston Hibler |
| 5 | Sardinia | February 15, 1956 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 6 | Disneyland, U.S.A. | December 20, 1956 | Hamilton S. Luske |
| 7 | Samoa | December 25, 1956 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 8 | The Blue Men of Morocco | February 14, 1957 | Ralph Wright |
| 9 | Lapland | July 3, 1957 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 10 | Portugal | December 25, 1957 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 11 | Wales | June 10, 1958 | Geoffrey Foot |
| 12 | Scotland | June 11, 1958 | Geoffrey Foot |
| 13 | Ama Girls | July 9, 1958 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 14 | Seven Cities of Antarctica | December 25, 1958 | Winston Hibler |
| 15 | Cruise of the Eagle | March 19, 1959 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 16 | Japan | April 6, 1960 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 17 | The Danube | April 27, 1960 | Ben Sharpsteen |
DVD release
"Disneyland U.S.A." was released as part of the limited edition Disney Treasures DVD entitled "Walt Disney Treasures: Disneyland Secrets, Stories & Magic".
References
- ↑ Hipes, Patrick (18 October 2019). "Disney+ Revives 'People & Places', Adds Mickey Mouse And Wolfgang Puck Documentaries To Growing Nonfiction Slate". Deadline.
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