Welcome back to our continuing trip trough the Walt Disney Company’s past. Today we are looking at the events on this day in Disney history- June 11.
June 11th featured the premiere of a debut Walt Disney World parade, the opening of a Disney California Adventure attraction, and the premiere of a Pixar blockbuster. So, let’s get started!
Sky Scrappers Released (1928)
On this day in 1928, the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short Sky Scrappers was released.
The Sign of Zorro Released (1960)
On this day in 1960, The Sign of Zorro was released.
Starring Guy Williams, the film told the story of Zorro’s return home, which has fallen under the heel of a cruel dictator, Captain Monastario.
The Main Street Electrical Parade Debuts (1977)
On this day in 1977, Walt Disney World’s version of the Main Street Electrical Parade debuted.
Created by Bob Jai and director Ron Miziker, the parade featured thousands of electronically-controlled lights and a synchronized soundtrack. The Main Street Electrical Parade would run …