Karen Dotrice was shocked when she discovered that her co-star, Dick Van Dyke, had played this character in Disney's 'Mary ...

The classic “Mary Poppins” film that became iconic for Disney lovers, almost didn’t happen. The new book, “Making Mary ...

She hated me, she hated Julie Andrews,” was Dick Van Dyke’s blunt assessment of PL Travers in the wake of Walt Disney’s ...

2.After working on adapting the book for two years, P.L. Travers came to Disney Studios and apparently "didn't like anything" that was written. In recordings and sketches from a 1961 meeting, Travers ...

The movie is based on a pair of children's books by British author Mary Norton. The first, The Magic Bedknob (1943), is about ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. It may ...

When Walt Disney himself spearheaded the production of Mary Poppins in 1964, he had to devote substantial time and energy to convincing P.L. Travers, author of the Mary Poppins series of books, to ...

One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, Cameron ...

1. Walt Disney’s daughter inspired him to make the movie. Before it was immortalized on the silver screen, Mary Poppins was ...

Miranda plays "Jack"--a street lamplighter and friend to Mary Poppins. Lin-Manuel Miranda is living out a childhood dream in the highly-anticipated movie "Mary Poppins Returns." Miranda, who scored a ...