Hollywood Studio Magazine (July 1970)

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DISNEY STUDIOS- A BEEHIVE by Tom Jones ANGELA LANSBURY and DAVID TOMLINSON co-stars, examine the mysterious book on the Isle of Naboombu with (left to right) IAN WEIGHILL, CINDY O’CALLAGHAN and ROY SNART in this sequence from the musical comedy "Bedknobs and Broomsticks ." With production starting this week on “The Rating Game,” a wacky romantic comedy spoofing the TV rating system, Walt Disney Studios will have three feature films before the cameras on the busy Burbank lot. “Bedknobs and Broomsticks,” the magical musical starring Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Tessie O’Shea, Sam Jaffe and John Erickson, is winding principal photography this week but an additional month of second-unit work and six months of animation is needed to complete the $6,500,000 Technicolor production. Produced by Bill Walsh, who co-wrote the script with Don DaGradi, and directed by Robert Stevenson with an original musical score by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman, “Bedknobs and Broomsticks” is one of Disney’s most ambitious undertakings. The whimsical cartoon feature, “The Aristocats” is still before the animation cameras with Eva Gabor, Phil Harris, Hermione Baddeley, Nancy Culp, Pat Buttram, Sterling Holloway and Ruth Buzzi voicing some of the studio’s most delightful new animated characters..This story of a daring catnapping in Paris fcirca 1910 is being directed by Wolfgang Reitherman of “Jungle Book” fame and co-produced by Reitherman and Winston Hibler. A Christmas release is set for this one. Bill Anderson, whose “The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes” is still breaking box office records around the country, is producing “The Rating Game.” Kurt Russell, recently signed to a f new three-picture deal with Disney, is starred in the Technicolor comedy with Heather North, Joe Flynn, Wally Cox and Harry Morgan. Robert Butler will direct the Joe McEveety screenplay. Walt Disney’s animated cartoon feature, “Sleeping Beauty,” goes into its initial re-release this month around the country and “King of the Grizzlies,” the biographical story of a great grizzly in the Canadian wilderness, is still enjoying great success in theatres across the nation. Going into release in July is Disney Productions’ “The Boatniks” starring Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Phil Silvers and Don Ameche. This hilarious Page 8