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1992 WALT DISNEY WORLD VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS PARADE, THE (TV)

Summary

A television special featuring coverage of the 1992 Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, hosted by Regis Philbin and Joan Lunden.

Highlights include: the opening of the parade, performed by the University of Florida Gator Marching Band; a section of the parade based on "Cinderella"; a sketch featuring both Disney characters and characters from the television show "Home Improvement"; a float based on "Snow White"; a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film "Aladdin"; a "Winnie the Pooh" float; a "Song of the South" float; a segment on the opening of the Walt Disney World attraction "Splash Mountain," featuring songs from "Song of the South"; "Aladdin's Royal Caravan," a series of parade floats based on "Aladdin"; a segment about the inclusion of balloons from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City in the Disney Christmas Parade; a segment about the process of animating Disney films; a float based on "The Little Mermaid" featuring the song "Kiss the Girl"; a contingent of toy soldiers in a part of the parade based on "Babes in Toyland"; a sneak preview of the new attraction "Mickey's Toon Town" in Disneyland in Anaheim, California; a musical performance by Leanza Cornett and the Walt Disney World Children's Honor Choir from Epcot Center; a segment on the historical popular depiction of Santa Claus; and a grand finale featuring an appearance by Santa Claus. Includes commercials.

(This program is incomplete due to missing media. This program contains some visual imperfections, it is the best quality available at this time.)

Details

  • NETWORK: ABC
  • DATE: December 25, 1992 10:00 AM
  • RUNNING TIME: 1:37:54
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: B:28370
  • GENRE: Specials
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Specials; Christmas; Parades
  • SERIES RUN: ABC - TV, 1992
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV – Commercials – "Aladdin" motion picture
    • TV – Commercials – "Beauty and the Beast" home video
    • TV – Commercials – "The Muppet Christmas Carol" motion picture
    • TV – Commercials – AT&T phone service
    • TV – Commercials – Advil headache medicine
    • TV – Commercials – Alka-Seltzer medicine
    • TV – Commercials – Cap'n Crunch breakfast cereal
    • TV – Commercials – Coca-Cola soft drink
    • TV – Commercials – Crunch Berries breakfast cereal
    • TV – Commercials – Dayquil cold medicine
    • TV – Commercials – Dove chocolates
    • TV – Commercials – Duracell batteries
    • TV – Commercials – Eckerd film
    • TV – Commercials – Finesse conditioner
    • TV – Commercials – Fruity Pebbles breakfast cereal
    • TV – Commercials – Golden Crisp breakfast cereal
    • TV – Commercials – Johnson's baby shampoo
    • TV – Commercials – Kissimmee-St. Cloud tourism
    • TV – Commercials – Nature's Collection air freshener
    • TV – Commercials – Nyquil decongestant
    • TV – Commercials – Pampers diapers
    • TV – Commercials – Pantene Pro-V shampoo
    • TV – Commercials – Pepto-Bismol digestion aid
    • TV – Commercials – Pepto Diarrhea Control anti-diarrheal
    • TV – Commercials – Pledge cleaning spray
    • TV – Commercials – Reach toothbrushes
    • TV – Commercials – Salon Selectives shampoo
    • TV – Commercials – Sara Lee pastries
    • TV – Commercials – Sea World amusement park
    • TV – Commercials – Vicks' Formula 44 cough medicine
    • TV – Commercials – Walt Disney World resort
    • TV – Promos – "ABC Sports: Kelly Tire Blue-Gray All Star Classic"
    • TV – Promos – "Camp Wilder"
    • TV – Promos – "Darkwing Duck"
    • TV – Promos – "Dinosaurs"
    • TV – Promos – "Family Matters"
    • TV – Promos – "Good Morning America"
    • TV – Promos – "Goof Troop"
    • TV – Promos – "Jeep Eagle Aloha Bowl: Kansas vs BYU"
    • TV – Promos – "Lincoln"
    • TV – Promos – "Step by Step"
    • TV – Promos – "Tournament of Roses Parade"

CREDITS

  • Tom Elrod … Executive Producer
  • Douglas May … Senior Producer
  • Jim DeRusha … Supervising Producer
  • Jeff Palmer … Supervising Producer
  • Brad Tallman … Supervising Producer
  • Barbara Phillips … Supervising Producer, Writer
  • Debra Muenchow … Producer
  • Gary Kurtz … Producer
  • Maria Caccavo … Segment Producer
  • Ann Patrizzi … Segment Producer
  • Chico Fernandez … Director
  • Dennis Chalifour … Writer
  • Greg Ehrbar … Researcher
  • Denise Case … Choreographer
  • Gary Coburn … Choreographer
  • Gina Vaughn … Choreographer
  • Walt Disney World Children's Honor Choir, The … Choir
  • Regis Philbin … Host
  • Joan Lunden … Host
  • Ed McMahon … Reporter
  • John Davidson … Reporter
  • Leanza Cornett … Performer
  • Richard Karn … Cast, Al Borland
  • Earl Hindman … Cast, Wilson W. Wilson, Jr.
  • Dave Berkhardt (audio id only)
  • Pierce Brosnan
  • Ron Clements
  • Will Finn
  • Gilbert Gottfried
  • Valerie Harper
  • Jeffrey Katzenberg
  • Glen Keane
  • Joe Lansicero (audio id only)
  • Linda Larkin
  • Alan Menken
  • John Musker