Elfego baca, set in 1880s new mexico, tells of the improbable but mostly true adventures of a mexican american man who earned a reputation for being difficult to kill, became. Walt disneys the swamp fox classic film and tv cafe. Based on the exploits of south carolina guerrilla leader francis marion,also known as the swamp fox. The show, which ran for eight episodes, was based on the 1959 biography of marion by robert duncan bass. Disneyland 6 the swamp fox tory vengeance youtube. Each episode is shown in its entirety with the walt disney intro making the episodes clock in at approx. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of swamp fox with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Walt disney s passion for reallife heroes from the pages of american history was showcased in a host of extremely popular tv series inspired by reallife adventurers who were legends in their own time and beyond. Airing as part of walt disney presents in the late 1950searly 1960s, the swamp fox starred leslie nielsen as american revolutionary war hero francis marion. The swamp fox is a television miniseries produced by walt disney and starring leslie nielsen as american revolutionary war hero francis marion.
Brother against brother the swamp fox walt disney treasures duration. Historical and, of necessity, somewhat fictionalized docudrama of the revolutonary war anerican fighter and hero, colonel francis marion. The swamp fox did not bring to disney the commercial success that had been achieved by davy crockett. The fifth wave of walt disney treasures was released on december 6, 2005. It starred leslie nielsen as the american revolution figure francis marion, leader of a guerrilla band based in the south carolina swamps. From a disney tv show, usc scholars passion in swamp fox. Nov 17, 20 disneyland 6 the swamp fox tory vengeance mabay aleya. Walt disney productions produced the swamp fox, an eightepisode miniseries about marion, airing 19591961. During the time that walt disney produced the show, a number of popular miniseries were aired that would go on to be important parts of the disney cannon, end up airing all over the world, rerun on the disney channel, and find a large base of fans for the disney brand name. Leslie nielsen starred as francis marion in eight episodes of the swamp fox, which aired as part of walt disney presents between 1959 and 1961. Theres one for elfego and one for swamp fox, holding 26 and 27 black and white photos of production and action.
The war for american independence takes second place for colonel marion as he goes on a personal quest for vengeance against the loyalists responsible for his nephews murder. Regal swamp fox movie tickets and showtimes in, regal. Hes captured by tory colonel townes who has him whipped. Artemis fowl disneys artemis fowl, based on the beloved book by eoin colfer, is a fantastical, spellbinding adventure that follows the journey of 12yearold genius artemis fowl, a descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds, as he desperately tries to save his father who has been kidnapped. Jun, 2011 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Depending on your tastes, and when you grew up, he was your hero as disneys swamp fox, or as commander adams in forbidden planet, and for girls, the ideal boyfriend via tammy and the bachelor.
Theres no doubt that walt disney was hoping that the swamp fox. Most interesting is the merchandise gallery, containing 17 stills primarily of walt disney presents magazine covers plus a few promotional photos, and a couple of pictures of a swamp fox board game. Disney has seen fit to include three episodes from each of these two series in a walt disney treasures set called elfego baca the swamp fox. The ghost of cypress swamp is a 1977 telefilm produced by walt disney productions. The swamp fox disney 195961 starring leslie nielsen daniel boone disney 196061 starring dewey martin zorro disney 195759196061 starring guy williams walt disney presents.
Starting with this wave the dvd cases are now single opening, but the same size as the previous. Shortly you will receive confirmation on your email. For the walt era disney fan it has been good and bad which is frustrating. The extras on the first disc include an interview with robert loggia and 3 stills. Agreeing to join the cause but only on his own terms, he and his speciallyselected band of men successfully waged guerillatype warfare against the british. Beginning in the 1950s, the walt disney company began producing madefortelevision films in their longrunning anthology series disneyland later to be popularly known as the wonderful world of color and the wonderful world of disney.
Leslie nielsen as the swamp fox on disneyland tv after the serial davy crocket did so well, disney launched the swamp fox, the story of revolutionary war hero, francis marion. The swamp fox complete series 4dvd walt disney mini. Under the command of colonel tarleton of the green dragoon cavalry, francis marion strives to free south carolina from the british. This patriot fought the british using unusual methods, and became known as the swamp fox. Originally ran on abctv as part of the weekly series disneyland that aired from 1959 until 1961. Many of disneys tv movies were miniseries that aired in installments over several weeks, and a few such as davy crockett and the. Gabe still refuses to reveal the location of the swamp foxs hideout, even when facing a firing squad. The swamp fox disney195961 starring leslie nielsen daniel boone. With leslie nielsen, barbara eiler, arthur hunnicutt, sean mcclory. Elfego baca and the swamp fox, legendary heroes disney.
The swamp fox is a television series produced by walt disney and starring leslie nielsen as american revolutionary war hero francis marion the theme song swamp fox, swamp fox, tail on his hat. The 2000 movie the patriot exaggerated the swamp fox legend for a whole new generation. It was originally broadcast on nbc as an episode on the wonderful world of disney on march, 1977. Although francis marion led surprise attacks against the british, and was known for his cunning and. Walt disney treasures elfego baca and the swamp fox legendary. Depending on your tastes, and when you grew up, he was your hero as disney s swamp fox, or as commander adams in forbidden planet, and for girls, the ideal boyfriend via tammy and the bachelor. The swamp fox was a shortlived american series that aired as part of the walt disney presents block the frontierland segment. Part of his fascination came from a walt disney television show the swamp fox that captured the imaginations of many kids in 195960 and starred a young leslie nielsen, who also sang the. Winston hibler, kevin corcoran, brian corcoran, ray teal. In the birth of the swamp fox, marion escorts the south carolina governor and his family to safety after the british invade charleston. Recent movie releases disney plus will be the exclusive streaming home of all walt disney studios films beginning in 2019. Watch full episodes of swamp fox and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show swamp fox anytime, anywhere.
Aug 17, 2016 the ghost of cypress swamp is a 1977 telefilm produced by walt disney productions. Release the rest of the walt disney anthology miniseries on dvd. The series encompassed eight episodes, running as part of walt disney presents. Open vault disney needs your help with walt disney home entertainment. Recent movie releases disney plus will be the exclusive streaming home of all walt disney studios films beginning in.
Disneyland 6 05 the swamp fox brother against brother. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The ghost of cypress swamp 1977 full movie the wonderful. In their efforts to escape the britishheld port of charleston, marion and his band of guerillas must first find themselves a sailing vessel. With leslie nielsen, john sutton, barbara eiler, tim considine.
Swamp fox the birth of the swamp fox pt 1 duration. Although francis marion led surprise attacks against. Mar 20, 2018 walt disney treasures elfego baca and the swamp fox legendary heroes. The swamp fox 195961 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. The swamp fox is located on disc 2, while i had never heard of either of these shows, i found them both fun to watch and full of 50s action. Walt disney tv anthologies 195483 by season family anthology series davy crockett disney195455 starring fess parker, buddy ebsen corky and white shadow disney1956 starring darlene gillespie, buddy ebsen the saga of andy burnett disney195758 starring jerome courtland the nine lives of elfego. Walt disneys passion for reallife heroes from the pages of american history was showcased in a host of extremely popular tv series inspired by reallife adventurers who were legends in their own time and beyond.
Walt disney treasures elfego baca and the swamp fox. Marion and his men outwit the british forces who follow them out of charleston. Speaking of the classic series the swamp fox,several episodes were in fact. Find great deals on ebay for swamp fox disney and disney swamp fox dvd. The series starred leslie nielsen as francis marion. Young gabe returns home, now a lieutenant in the continental army. In the sixth episode of walt disneys eightpart miniseries the swamp fox, 18th century american guerilla leader francis marion leslie nielsen has again succeeded in thwarting the plans of redcoat officer col. There are two ways to look at elfego baca the swamp fox. The theme song swamp fox, swamp fox, tail on his hat. However,the final two episodes which were shown on television,were condensed into a theatrical feature film released by disney in 1960,but it was also rereleased back in theatres during the 1960s and part of the 1970s in full color. The swamp fox is a television series produced by walt disney and starring leslie nielsen as american revolutionary war hero francis marion. Walt disneys johnny tremain, the sons of liberty 1957 duration. Disneyland 6 05 the swamp fox brother against brother youtube. Reserved seating digital projection, game room, listening devices, stadium seating, wheelchair accessible age policy x.
Elfego baca and the swamp fox, legendary heroes disney movies. With leslie nielsen, barbara eiler, arthur hunnicutt, ralph clanton. Disneyland 6 the swamp fox tory vengeance mabay aleya. Escaping from marions men, tarleton takes refuge in the home of mary videaux barbara eiler, whom he believes is a probritish tory.
With ally maki a humorous lesson in voice recording at pixar. Walt disney animation studios frozen 2 opened in u. The swamp fox stars leslie nielsen who starred in the classic film forbidden planet, and would later become famous for the airplane and naked gun movies as revolutionary war hero francis marion. Gabe still refuses to reveal the location of the swamp fox s hideout, even when facing a firing squad. Walt disney treasures elfego baca and the swamp fox legendary heroes. Walt disney was a true visionary, and his most farreaching vision examined the future.
Walt disneys passion for reallife heroes from the pages of american history was showcased in a host of. In the seventh episode of walt disneys eightpart miniseries the swamp fox, revolutionary war hero francis marion leslie nielsen has rescued his sweetheart mary videaux barbara eiler from the clutches of british officer col. Each character was featured in a series on the disneyland tv show in the based on the disney series. The releases of the serials from the mickey mouse club same thing we have some serials and not others. Go back in time to the beginning of the future and enjoy four episodes and a theatrical short that delve into the mysteries of the universe and space travel man in space, man and the moon, mars and beyond, eyes in outer space, and our friend the atom. The disney channel reran swamp fox episodes in the 1980s and 1990s, while nielsen was at the height of a second career as a whitehaired comedy movie star. Nov 17, 20 disneyland 6 05 the swamp fox brother against brother. With leslie nielsen, john sutton, barbara eiler, henry daniell. This set covers the second leg of donald duck s long career, starting from 1942 to 1946, covering world war ii in the process. For instance they only partially released the swamp fox total of 8 episodes and the elfego baca total of 10 episodes, but i believe zorro was complete. Swamp fox, swamp fox, tail on his hat nobody knows where the swamp fox is at. On the one hand, you get six vintage installments of walts anthology series that undoubtedly represent a significant chapter in the disney studios television history.
Many of disney s tv movies were miniseries that aired in installments over several weeks, and a few such as. The swamp fox complete series 4dvd walt disney miniseries. Mary videaux, hiding on a ship in charleston harbor, discovers a ship full of prisoners. Unfollow swamp fox disney to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. With leslie nielsen, john sutton, joy page, tim considine.
Swamp fox allmovie movies and films database movie. Set in a suburban fantasy world, disney and pixars onward introduces two elf brothers who embark on an extraordinary quest. Legendary heroes, depending on which of the two primary classes of walt disney treasures collectors that you belong to. The swamp fox was a television series produced by walt disney and. Nov 29, 2010 is there anyone who didnt like leslie nielsen. Child tickets are valid for children 11 years and under. Historical and, of necessity, somewhat fictionalized. Apr 12, 2019 here is a list of everything that we know of coming to the disney plus.
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