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The Magical World of Disney Season 10 Episodes
Season 10 Episode Guide
27 Episodes 1963 - 1964
Episode 1
The Horse Without a Head: The 100,000,000 Franc Train Robbery
Sun, Sep 29, 196360 mins
In a small French town, 5 children spending their days riding a wheeled Troy which they believe is a horse despite it not having a head. When some thieves plan to Rob a currency shipment passing throughout the town. And When the children. Have a run in with the thieves, the plan is complicated.
Episode 2
The Horse Without a Head: The Key to the Cache
Sun, Oct 6, 196360 mins
A club of 5 children, "The Knights of the Headless Horse", spend their days racing their toy horse on wheels down the sloping streets of their french hometown. Things get complicated when a band of big city thieves on the run from the police throw the key to their cache down the hollows of their beloved mascot. It's retrieval is not going to be as easy as they think.
Episode 3
Fly with Von Drake
Sun, Oct 13, 196360 mins
Professor Ludwig Von Drake explains the history of aviation.
Episode 4
The Wahoo Bobcat
Sun, Oct 20, 196360 mins
A bobcat returns to it's area of origin after a seven year absence. He is befriended by a elderly man who used to be the top bobcat hunter around. His new pal tries to protect him but a case of mistaken identity puts Wahoo's life in jeopardy.
Episode 5
The Waltz King: Part 1
Sun, Oct 27, 196395 mins
A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father's displeasure when he tries his hand at composing.
Episode 6
The Waltz King: Part 2
Sun, Nov 3, 196360 mins
But Johann Jr. eventually proves to his father and the world that he is just like his father, a great musician.
Episode 7
The Truth About Mother Goose
Sun, Nov 17, 196360 mins
Walt Disney hosts as Ludvig Von Drake tells the stories behind Mother Goose rhymes, such as "Little Jack Horner", "Mary, Mary quite Contrary" and "London Bridge is Falling Down". Little Jack Horner is based on Henry VIII supposing to get a deed of land as a present December 25th, but instead it falls into the hands of Jack Horner who gets the land himself. Mary, Mary, quite Contrary is based on Mary, Queen of Scots who indeed was quite contrary! She married Henry, Lord Darnley and proceeded to do all that brought ill to Scotland, such as executing Darnley, fighting Queen Elizabeth I of England and ending up abdicating her throne. In London Bridge is falling down, Ludvig Von Drake tells us the history of the bridge which was renown all over the world. Houses were built on it. Then the London Fire weakened it so that was crumbling, and the mocking song "London Bridge is Falling Down" was sung. It was demolished in 1823. Ludvig Von Drake then tells a fairy tale (Footage of the "Mickey and the Beanstalk" segment of the movie Fun and Fancy Free is used). Walt Disney then closes the show saying the only thing left to do is tell us about the next show(Note: it is previewed "The Silver Fox and Sam Davenport" but this episode did not air the following week).
Episode 8
Pollyanna: Part 1
Sun, Dec 1, 196360 mins
Pollyanna (1960) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. Orphaned Pollyanna, coming to live with Aunt Polly who sternly runs her small town, brings her cheerful philosophy to the grim household and later to the whole town.
Episode 9
Pollyanna: Part 2
Sun, Dec 8, 196360 mins
Pollyanna (1960) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. With her "Glad Game" she intrigues the whole town and Mr. Pendergast, an old hermit, who shows the kids his glass prisms and later decides to adopt orphan Jimmy Bean.
Episode 10
Pollyanna: Part 3
Sun, Dec 15, 196360 mins
Pollyanna (1960) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. Under Pollyanna's influence, the town resists Aunt Polly for a new orphanage. Pollyanna is injured giving Aunt Polly a new outlook winning her the goodwill of the town.
Episode 11
From All of Us to All of You #2
Sun, Dec 22, 196360 mins
Hosted by Jiminy Cricket along with Mickey Mouse and Tinker Bell, newly produced animation with clips from vintage animated Disney shorts and feature films are presented as "Christmas cards" from the starring characters to the viewer.
Episode 12
The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog: Where the Heck Is Hector?
Sun, Jan 5, 1964120 mins
Aboard the merchant ship Simaloer, Mr Danzer and his circus troupe travelling to Lisbon. Mr Danzer needs badly new attractions for modest circus, and notices Hector, an airdale dog that is cute and well trained by the second-pilot. He makes a generous offer, but Mantell refuses to sell his dog. During their stay in Lisbon, gets involved in a bar fight, and is separated from Hector. The wonders thr ough Lisbon's streets, finds his way to the docks, and boards a ship - the wrong one. When the ship's crew finds
Episode 13
The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog: Who the Heck Is Hector?
Sun, Jan 12, 196460 mins
The pilot unwillingly gets mixed up in a jewel robbery, with the jewels sewn into Hector's collar. The dog manages to elude the thieves and aid the police in their capture, becoming a hero.
Episode 14
Mediterranean Cruise
Sun, Jan 19, 196460 mins
Ludwig Von Drake looks at countries around the Mediterranean Sea. In Portugal it's the Corrida festival, village singers in Italy, In Africa; the tribes of nomads. Finally, Sardinia; a fishing fleet and Sicily; a festive parade and dance.
Episode 15
Bristle Face: Part 1
Sun, Jan 26, 196460 mins
Orphaned Jace Landers is faced with wandering the country roads of Tennessee hill country. But he happens on a hound dog who likes to hunt turtles and the two become inseparable.
Episode 16
Bristle Face: Part 2
Sun, Feb 2, 196460 mins
Jace Landers is a 14-year-old orphan traveling throughout Tennessee with his only friend, a hound dog named Bristle Face. Their adventures begin when the two travelers interrupt their journey to stay with Lute Swank, a kindly shopkeeper who runs a small country store. Problems arise when Bristle Face attracts the attention of the local sheriff. Starring Brian Keith as Lute Swank, Phillip Alford as Jace Landers, Jeff Donnell as Mrs. Jarkey, Wallace Ford as Emory Packer, Parley Baer as Sheriff Rad Toler, Slim Pickens as Newt Pribble, Barbara Eiler as Poor Woman, George Lindsey as Hermie Chadron, Sam Edwards as Bert Fogerty, Ray Teal as Justice Mackley, Robert McQuain as Sud Pribble and Paul E. Burns as Bailiff.
Episode 17
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1
Sun, Feb 9, 1964129 mins
Dr. Syn, a country priest leads a rebel band against the King's naval press gangs. Press gangs (impressment) roam the country side beating young men into submission or unconsciousness, usually at local inns and pubs, in order to enslave them in the Royal British Navy. Dr. Syn conceals his secret identity behind a sackcloth mask, and carries on activities ala Scarlet Pimpernel and Zorro from his parish base.
Episode 18
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 2
Sun, Feb 16, 196460 mins
Dr. Syn, alias The Scarecrow, must find a way to protect his smuggling band not only from the King's forces but also from a would-be traitor within his own gang.
Episode 19
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 3
Sun, Feb 23, 196460 mins
Under pressure from King George III to capture The Scarecrow or lose his command, General Pugh plans to use two prisoners, an escapee from the Royal Navy and an American colonist, to trap The Scarecrow.
Episode 20
The Legend of Two Gypsy Dogs
Sun, Mar 1, 196460 mins
Two carefree dogs in Hungary come to the attention of an old fisherman. Later they free a hawk from a cage, and he joins them. They have adventures with a flood, a wild boar, and a cheetah.
Episode 21
For the Love of Willadean: A Taste of Melon
Sun, Mar 8, 196460 mins
Nostalgic tale of two brothers and their new neighbor, who all fight over the attentions of the pretty girl in the farmhouse down the road; the girl's name is Willadean. Prize winning watermelons and a house reputed to be haunted figure in the plot line.
Episode 22
For the Love of Willadean: Treasure in the Haunted House
Sun, Mar 15, 196460 mins
The new boy was dared to enter a supposedly haunted house. In the house they uncover a bag of money stolen in a bank robbery.
Episode 23
In Shape with Von Drake
Sun, Mar 22, 196460 mins
Prof. Ludwig Von Drake returns for another of his interesting treatments of two favorite subjects: sports and fitness. He illustrates his points through the use of several Goofy cartoons.
Episode 24
Greyfriars Bobby: Part 1
Sun, Mar 29, 196460 mins
Scotland, 1865. An old shepherd and his little Skye Terrier Bobby go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars Kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.
Episode 25
Greyfriars Bobby: Part 2
Sun, Apr 5, 196460 mins
Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. The little dog keeps vigil and nothing can be done. Soon Bobby wins the hearts of the children who pays his fine, telling the Lord Provost who gives him a dog license.
Episode 26
Jungle Cat
Sun, Apr 12, 196460 mins
Jungle Cat (1960) edited for television presentation. This documentary chronicles the life of a female spotted jaguar in the South American jungle.
Episode 27
Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair
Sun, May 17, 196450 mins
Walt Disney shows the viewing audience dinosaurs that will be used at the 1964 New York World's Fair in which Disneyland will play an important part at. Then a cartoon history of World's Fairs cave men are shown(The Hi-Los sing us the history)that is often hilarious and nonsensical, such as a man with a giant match and another man lighting his cigar in the flame and then the cigar explodes. Some serious material is used also about World Fairs of the 19th Century. Walt then goes into a film history of World's Fairs that are facetious and often hilarious. Walt then gets back to the dinosaurs and to cave men that will be used at the New York World's Fair as we go to the imagineering department of Disneyland. The cave men will be audio-animatronic.Next, Walt shows the Abraham Lincoln exhibit to be used at the Fair. Next, Walt shows us the the Carousel Theatre of Progress, and he shows how audio-animatronics work. It is all recorded on tape, every movement from the mouth movements to the wink of an eye. Then we see a performance of it as the song "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow" is sung. We then are shown a model of the Tower of the Four Winds, and then taken to the World's Fair to see the completed 120 ft. tower. The characters of Disneyland gather there and entertain kids and adults alike. We then are taken through the "It's a Small World" ride, and then the show concludes with fountains and fireworks at the Fair.
