This whole scene is being shown from the point of view of Valiant who is in the distance leaning against a palm tree. The eulogy is being given by Foghorn Leghorn who intones: Today we commit the body of brother Acme to the cold, I say cold, cold ground. Because the concrete foundation that supported this six ton structure had to go down some 42 feet Well, that totally screwed up the water system that previously connected Disneylands Jungle River Cruise to the Rivers of America. Im sorry that this sites content went for days without being updated. When it reaches the bottom, there is a boing sound and the harlequin clown mascot from the Harvey cartoons introductions pops out. Which meant that the Magic Kingdom Golf Course at the Disneyland Hotel could operate from 10 a.m. in the morning til 10 p.m. a night seven days a week. He is a bald, middle-aged gentleman with an eccentrically jovial, lighthearted personality who loves and cares deeply for the welfare of all Toons. No wonder Steven Spielberg liked it so much. It would have been a great scene. Also the Goons from Sleeping Beauty & the Jungle Book vulture (seen briefly at the end) as well. FYI: He brought along his daughter, Halley (As in Halley Mills, the star of Disneys Pollyana and The Parent Trap). Learn more about the master animator behind "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," Richard. I thought we were bearing Acme. The storyboards. Review. Heres the actual opening line to John Hughes Vacation 58.. Nearby, Marvin Acne's funeral is inprogress. Only this time around, itll be $7 million worth of new attractions. Original film storyboard in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" that included a funeral scene of Marvin Acme, with Eddie Valiant, RK Maroon, and the Toons involved such as Popeye, Bluto, Felix the Cat, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Goofy, Herman the Mouse, Jessica Rabbits, and others. From the very moment he first burst on the scene back in 1978 as sheet music salesman Arthur Parker in the TV mini-series version of Pennies from Heaven, it was clear that there was something special about this performer. Back when the Mouse didnt have to have ALL of the money when it came to the Southern California tourism market. Just in the past week or so, a few pieces of concept art for Metro have surfaced online. The way I hear it, even with Spielbergs clout, there were just some cartoon characters that the Roger Rabbit production team couldnt acquire the rights to. Bugs, chomping on a carrot, leans out to ask Valiant, Pardon me, Doc. No lawyer writers. Dont believe me? ! and then run off in terror. Any scene thats supposed to be inside of the actual Walley World theme park was shot at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Wouldnt That Be A Wonderful Sight ? Thats gotta go inside of the actual Jungle Cruise. So at Walts insistence the Trapped Safari then became the tag gag for the African Veldt section of that Adventureland attraction. de la Fort, Outremont. Your email address will not be published. For example, in the scene where sky-diving Mickey Mouse and Bugs Bunny offer the plummeting Eddie a spare (parachute, he thinks, but of course its a tire), the lawyers for Disney and Warners demanded that not only were Mickey and Bugs to appear on screen for exactly the same length of time, down to the last frame of film, but they were also to have the same number of lines, and even exactly the same number of words, of dialogue. Gerald McBoing-Boing Its now the Spring of 1961 and attendance at Disneyland Park has actually fallen off from the previous year by 200,000 people. Among them the TWA Moonliner, the Submarine Voyage, the Painted Desert from Frontierland (this is the area Guests traveled through when they experienced Disneylands Mine Train thru Natures Wonderland attraction), Tom Sawyer Island, the Fort in Frontierland, not to mention Skull Rock as well as Monstro the Whale from Disneylands Fantasyland. Which explains this line in the 1958 version of Walt Disney Productions annual report. Also many iconic Harvey characters didnt even appear until after 1947, when RRs set: When I ask, it is a favor so the person is under no obligation to respond. And just in case youre wondering: The cost of extending Disneylands monorail system over to the Disneyland Hotel was $1.9 million (Thats $19 million in 2023 money). Sally Sargant ( Terrytoons ) Born in 11 Jun 1935 and died in 21 May 2019 Acme, Michigan Marvin William Leiter. One that might send Lightning McQueen & Mater off to explore the gritty inner-city world that we glimpsed in all that concept art for Metro, that never-produced Cars spin-off. It was No. All those Harvey characters (except Sad Sack, who wasnt an animated Toon) didnt exist in the 1940s setting of Roger Rabbit so why would they be in the film? As Well as Robby the Seal ( Pingus Friend ) Crying as Acmes coffin gets lowered straight right down into the grave. He genuinely cares about all Toons and has promised that in the event of his death, they will inherit Toontown, as stated in his will. When It Comes To Deleted/Unused Cameos. The Wuzzles Okay. 200 people up in the tree at any one time. And again my apologies for JHM being off the air for a week or so there. HECKLE AND JECKLE. So when your winter cold (which wouldnt let go) becomes a spring cold (that just wont go away) suddenly mutates into the Black Plague Well, its then finally time to do something. Your email address will not be published. Some say that Who Framed Roger Rabbit was a hit because of all the classic cartoon characters Spielberg & Zemeckis crammed into this Touchstone Pictures release. Eddie follows these two into a near-by mausoleum. One of the sequences from this Disney film that people most fondly remember is that montage where the Robinsons salvage what they can of their wrecked ship, the Swallow, and then use that same material to construct this amazing treehouse on an uninhabited island off the shore of New Guinea. Clint Clobber ( Terrytoons ) Meanwhile, Goofy makes a joke about how tough it is to be a pallbearer. At this point, the Disneyland Hotel is the largest hotel in all of Orange County with over 300 rooms. In the original screenplay, an entire day went by between the time Eddie exited the Terminal Bar & Grill and the moment that Valiant encountered Jessica Rabbit as he stepped out of his office bathroom. Largely because the amount of money that the Mouse was making off of the sales of Cars -related merchandise was To be blunt here, mind boggling. Only thing missing would have been Private Snafu blowing Taps off-key, then firing a salute (and shooting down a planeful of Gremlins from the Kremlin). It was a different time. 14. Brodhead, KY 40409. Little Roquefort The next time you get the chance, sit down and watch Who Framed Roger Rabbit and watch how Hoskins emotionally grounds this movie. 10. Evidently, a sequel was considered, but I wonder if theyd have utilized the obvious premise of the newest threat to traditional Toon Town after 1947: the UPA style which shortly rendered Roger Rabbits slapstick out of date, and the takeover of the HannaBarbarians: limited animated characters who talked more than moved. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. The Rivers of America were now going to be dry for months at a time from January of 1962 through June of that same year, this is when the Imagineers decided to tackle two projects that were well below Disneylands waterline which was digging out the basement space in New Orleans Square (which was originally supposed to house the walk-thru tour version of Pirates of the Caribbean) as well as carving out that below-grade space over at the Haunted Mansion. Cubby Bear ( Van Beuren ) During this chaos, a convertible pulls up near Valiant. Whats the Company ultimately going to have to do convince those people who now think that a trip to WDW has just gotten too expensive for the family to come back. Because the handful of drawings that Ive seen to date suggest that this sequence could have become a real high point in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.. That would have been funnier than the Paul Bearer joke, and he wouldnt have needed to talk if a suitable voice couldnt have been found. If the Jungle Cruise was being drained for months so that the Imagineers could then install the Sacred Elephant Bathing Pool sequence in that Adventureland attraction, that meant the Rivers of America had to be drained as well. photographed on the island of Tobago in the West Indies and that it is shaping up into such an exciting and thrilling picture that the Swiss Family Robinson shows every promise of equaling or surpassing every production our Company has ever put out. Take for example what happened last week when Bob Hoskins died. How so?, you query. So they then screened the very first movie that Ken directed for Disney, which was The Story of Robin Hood and his Merrie Men from 1952. To be specific, Frontierland & Adventureland. While amusing, some in the audience were puzzled why Valiant was taking a shower while Judge Doom and the weasels were in hot pursuit and time was running out for Roger. TOM AND JERRY. So a fight between them ensues that evolves to include others. Even when he portrayed vicious gangsters in films like The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, and The Cotton Club, there was still something decent & very relatable about Bobs portrayal of these characters. -Via io9 At this point, there was no confirmation as to what toons would be available to mourn so there are multiple blue sky drawings. Marvin Acme (played by the adorable, irrepressible and talented Stubby Kaye) is the head of the Acme Corporation and owner of . Theres more In addition to the aborted Planes 3, Disney had other Cars spin-offs in the works. Psycho had wild, spiky fur, and wore a loosened straightjacket. *Sigh* I bet the story artists either bought a bunch of PD tapes, or toured the Paramount studios (and found the hidden Max & Dave Fleischer door. Marvin Acme is the head of the Acme Corporation and owner of Toontown. Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect clip. Likewise the Japanese Village and Deer Park over Buena Park. Conversely, the pairing of Donald and Daffy was on-the-nose! Winnie the Pooh ( Disney ) Which is why Disney then asked Pixar to prep a follow-up film. Mind it, it wasnt just time & money that tripped up this particular sequence. Who now that Acmes funeral has wrapped up this famous foursome is heading off to play some golf. Tel: 1-606-758-9600. Roland and Rattfink Beyond Dicks address at WDI, Walt reportedly only wrote two words on this postcard. Im late to this party, but truly just knowing this was planned out in several alternate universes gives me such a euphoric feeling. The Mighty Heroes ( Terrytoons ) The original production schedule was for three days of live action shooting for Marvin Acmes funeral. And in this case, the thinking was Walt really liked those live-action movies that Ken Annakin directed for the Studio. Anyway, heres hoping that you folks enjoyed todays story. A Gray Line Bus would pull up in front of that hotel several times a day offering round-trip transportation to both of those Southern California attractions. Which reminds me of something Walt once said when an Imagineer suggested that the Company could save a few bucks by cutting corners on a particular project: If people ever stop coming to the Park because they think we cut corners on a project, the few cents we saved ultimately arent going to matter. and the Harvey superheroes ?! This is where I want you guys to build Disneylands version of the Swiss Family Treehouse., The Imagineers explained But Walt. The first Cars spin-off to arrive in the marketplace was Planes. This Klay Hall film (which was set in The World Above Cars) was released theatrically in August of 2013, with the Blu-ray & DVD version of Planes hitting store shelves in November of that same year. So be bought a postcard of the actual Matterhorn and then mailed it to Dick Irvine (who at that time was the Companys lead Imagineer). Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon Ouest, on Monday, February 13 at 10:00 a.m. Burial at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, 1250 ch. Anyway Like I said, Disneys movie version of Swiss Family Robinson comes out in December of 1960 and does quite well at the box office (Fourth highest grossing film of the year domestically). To be specific here: Once construction of Disneylands Swiss Family Treehouse was complete in the Fall of 1962, it only cost $21,000 to staff & operate annually. Stupid was the dumb one. Carving out the space for the Tahitian Terrace as well as the Enchanted Tiki Room. Valiant cant hear what is being said but by the pantomined actions can see it is on the verge of becoming violent. Its at this point that Walt personally reaches out to Jack and says I know, I know. Marvin Hagler Funeral Service - Open Casket [HD] ~ Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954 - March 13, 2021) was an American prof. It was too morbid for the film and didnt really move the story forward. 0 cemeteries found in Acme, Grand . 9. Tex Avery and Sagebrush Sid from *The Wacky World of Tex Avery* Thank you for the rich account, Mr. Korkis and for the right-on-the-money storyboard sketches all those years ago, Mr. Kausler! The studios were all cooperative and guys like Richard Fleischer were fantastic and came by the studio to approve the Betty Boop and Koko animation. An Justin Springer, who helped get Tron: Legacy off the ground back in 2010, would be producing. Eddie winds up with just a broken arm. And at that time, Walt was justly proud of this project. If the funeral scene had been included in the film, no doubt the same stipulation would have been made for the bit with Bugs, Mickey, Humphrey and Clark in the convertible. Guests were supposed to see it alongside the side of the tracks as they rode the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad from Main Street Station over to Frontierland. This was just four months after Michael Eisner had become Disneys new CEO. Required fields are marked *. Blackie the Lamb from Noveltoons ( Famous Studios ) Which is why even after Disneyland Park switched to a 5-day-a-week operating schedule during the off-season Disneyland Hotel launched into an aggressive expansion plan. Dont these storyboard drawings just make you wish that Marvin Acmes funeral had actually made it into the finished version of Who Framed Roger Rabbit ? Tom Cat, Jerry Mouse (both in the unproduced scene of Marvin Acme's funeral), and Tyke* from Tom and Jerry; Junior (in the unproduced scene of Marvin Acme's funeral) Red Hot Riding Hood and The Wolf from Red Hot Riding Hood (in the unproduced scene of Marvin Acme's funeral) Darkwing Duck In that document (which was also published on December 23rd of that year) states that: Again this year, as in each year since Disneyland Park first opened in 1955, new records were set for total attendance and per capita spending of park visitors.The change to a five-day operating week during the 1958 1959 winter season from the seven-day schedule in effect the previous year has worked out very well. Worth noting here that in the late 1960s / early 1970s when Walt Disney Animation Studios was fumbling around for an idea for a project to tackle after The Aristocats (That was the last animated feature that Walt Disney personally put into production / greenlit) someone asks that classic question What would Walt do?. Case in point: The Swiss Family Treehouse, which first opened at Disneyland Park back in November of 1962. That was the original plan, anyway. Just because a character didnt make his screen debut by the late 1940s doesnt mean the character didnt exist in the RR world it would be about 15 years before those penguin waiters would get their chance in Mary Poppins. In yet another version, to the human funeral directors amazement as the coffin is being lowered, the crank starts plinking out the tune to Pop Goes the Weasel like a jack-in-the box and the Toon mourners sing the lyrics. Walt may have been overselling things a little here. Tito and Burrito So did this change in the way that Disneyland Park ultimately operated off-season ultimately work out? Theres a famous story of Walt observing a Mom pulling her kid away from the entrance of the Jungle Cruise. Saying words to the effect Weve already seen that ride. To be specific, Mondays & Tuesday in the Fall & early Winter as well as in the late Winter / early Spring. They were using the temporary closure of the Jungle Cruise to revamp that operation. I think they made the right decision, looking back, in eliminating the sequence. Marvin Acme (played by the adorable, irrepressible and talented Stubby Kaye) is the head of the Acme Corporation and owner of Toontown. With Pingo, Pingg, Pongi and Pengy ( Pingus other friends ) and Pingi ( Pingus girlfriend ) frowning with misery ! In addition to the 4000+ articles Jim has written for the Web, he also co-hosts a trio of popular podcasts: Disney Dish with Len Testa, Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor and Marvel US Disney with Aaron Adams. Mr. Hill makes his home in Southern New Hampshire with his lovely wife Nancy and two obnoxious cats, Ginger & Betty. Sorry I declined to participate in this post, just too much work for nothing, I guess. The short answer was that Valiant had to wash off a toon pig head that the weasels had painted on him (in a scene animated but cut from the film) after a confrontation with Doom in Jessicas dressing room and that earlier Valiant had put in a very busy and sweaty day including attending the funeral of Marvin Acme. Clustered around a gravesite are the mourners TOONS of every stripe. But as soon as Walt saw Marcs art for the Trapped Safari, he basically said Thats too good a gag to waste on the people who are riding Disneylands train. And what does the Company do with this info? Given that back in December of 1958 Disneyland deliberately switched over to an open-five-days-a-week-during-the-off-season schedule in an effort to get Anaheims operating costs under control. So the Happiest Place on Earth was a learn-as-you-go operation. With a loose retheming that then allows this Disneyland attraction to become home to characters from Disneys Swiss Family Robinson, Tarzan, and Encanto.. Three was Sleeping Beauty Castle. Sadly, the Imagineers werent able to base any other theme park attractions on Ken Annakin movies. Bob Z. and the writers came up with the scene. Carlos Lopez Estrada had been signed to helm this film. Cuphead and Mugman 65 Likes, 5 Comments - Daffy Duck (@brerfox_showbiz_slamdown) on Instagram: "Storyboards of scrapped 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' scene. Giving us all an intriguing look at what might have been. Something that even today in our age of seamless interaction between CG characters & human performers actually holds up beautifully because Bob made the audience believe that Toontown & all of its residents were real. and Little Lulu ! Nearby, Marvin Acne's funeral is inprogress. Which the Imagineers (back then, anyway) felt was money wasted. Well, this sequence starts out sticking relatively close to the screenplay. All of which came in handy during those Mondays & Tuesdays during the Winter Months when people were staying at the Disneyland Hotel and had nowhere to go on those days when the Happiest Place on Earth was closed. Let me remove any doubt here. They chit-chatted with Valiant for a few moment before heading off to the links and . 4. We went on it the last time we went to Disneyland. This is what then inspired Disney to develop the practice of plussing the attractions at his theme parks. No problem, Mark. The September 1979 issue, to be exact) to the screen. Which is a trifle ironic. Whereas Teddy He never made it). Hoskins had a real gift when it came to playing tough guys with soft centers. Were they planned to make cameos in the movie, or at least considered ? Yes its real.). Tommy Tortoise and Moe Hare One of those great examples of falling in love with a concept that doesnt fit. In the back seat is a live-action look-alike of actor Clark Gable sitting next to Mickey Mouse. Which was going to be necessary for the two elevators that would then make that attractions stretching room scenes possible. Let me share something that I just found in the 1958 edition of Walt Disney Productions annual report. You want to know the toughest part of just shutting down for a while? Who had to drive down to Anaheim for the day to experience the Happiest Place on Earth only to find said place closed. Not happily, I might add. Thats billion with a B.. Which then cues Foghorn Leghorn to begin his sermon. SpongeBob SquarePants Okay. So things that are now closely associated with a visit to Disneyland back in the day (EX: Having to purchase a book of tickets before you entered that theme park. And in the middle of a work week that featured some pretty amazing professional opportunities (i.e., being allowed to cover this years Actors Fund Gala, which celebrated the 20th anniversary of Disney on Broadway. Sad Sack It is pretty morbid, really, not funny enough. But Hoskins matter-of-fact retelling is so real & so raw that from here in on in this movie you then just cant help but feel for this character. Keep In Mind That WFRR Totally Had Mixed Reviews ! I have a lot more of the drawings, including the Casper ones, I think Joe Ranft drew several of the Casper sequence, including the A GHOST! one. and Various Characters from Don Bluth Animated Movies ! THE ACME FUNERAL SITE - LONG SHOT - DAY A hearse, and a line of black limos are parked in the lane. Paramount had a quick comeback in the 70s and 80s, so reading Harvey comics and going to UCLAs archives really left an impression on Disney/Amblin story artists. But when Disneys version of Swiss Family Robinson finally arrived in theaters in December of 1960, it did quite well at the box office. Will Metro that Cars Spin-Off Which Disney Developed Ever Get Made? 5. 4 at the box office that year, behind Spartacus, Psycho, and Exodus.. (You can read all about this in Walt Disney Productions annual report for 1961. Its an argument that Ive been having with animation fans for nearly a quarter of a century now. 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Anyway Now what made this redo / expansion of the Jungle River Cruise complicated is that this Adventureland attraction shared a water system with the Rivers of America (Guests who were headed to Disneylands old Chicken Plantation Restaurant for lunch or dinner used to have to walk over a bridge in Frontierland. This year is the 30th anniversary of the release of National Lampoons Vacation. Warner Bros. released this Harold Ramis movie to theaters back in July of 1983. Its Bob Hoskins performance that I think elevates Who Framed Roger Rabbit from being just this clever movie which is loaded with witty, well-done animation to being a truly great film. So the Ken Annakin corona effect lives on at Disney. The storyboard drawings are by the Amblin contract artist, Marty Kline. THE ACME FUNERAL SITE - LONG SHOT - DAY. This resulted in lower net profits compared to the prior year. Close. A hearse, and a line of black limos are parked in the lane. This redo of Adventureland & Frontierland (which then set the stage for Disneylands New Orleans Square) was moving through its final design phase the Imagineers were startled when Walt pointed to the very center of this incredibly ambitious $7 million construction project (the very spot where Adventureland bumped up against Frontierland) and said: Here. Marvin began his career at his father's clothing manufacturing company, P. Segal and then moved to a position at the Canadian Federal Government where he worked . Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. Great reporting Jim. Given that Im a short, round bald guy whos a bit rough around the edges, it probably wont surprise you to hear that I was (and still am) a huge Bob Hoskins fan. And if her barking cough isnt sounding any better by this afternoon Well, its back to the doctor we go. Maybe we should look at those. Swiss Family Treehouse quickly became one of the more popular attractions in the Park. Im doubling back on the establishing shot to get you some close-ups. Which was first introduced at Walt Disney World in October of 2021. John Howell who was the art director on Swiss Family Robinson was out scouting locations for this movie in 1958. Thereby creating the oldI say old neighborhood we know as Toontown.. Kari Granlund was writing the screenplay for this Robin Hood reboot. Bravo for a wonderful reconstruction of a lost scene from disparate sources. Or just trading with collectors, either way. He promised the Toons that in the event of his death, they will inherit Toontown, as stated in his will. 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