Movies
Thirty-one years after its premiere, Walt Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” (in re-release, citywide) seems newer and fresher than Don Bluth’s recently released “An American Tail.”
Dec. 19, 1986
“Lady and the Tramp” is the champ.
Sept. 11, 1987
This is one of the best months of the year for home-video debuts.
Oct. 9, 1987
Archives
Singer Peggy Lee, whose voice is featured in the Walt Disney animation classic “Lady and the Tramp,” has filed a $25-million lawsuit against Disney for marketing a videocassette of the film without her consent, a spokesman said today.
Nov. 16, 1988
Entertainment & Arts
Songstress Peggy Lee is suing Walt Disney Productions for $25 million for the videocassette production and marketing, allegedly without her consent, of the 1955 Disney film “Lady and the Tramp.”
Nov. 17, 1988
Music
Jurors chuckled at tales of recording sessions with Benny Goodman and laughed at a showing of the Walt Disney movie, “Lady and the Tramp,” as singer Peggy Lee’s lawsuit against Disney entered its first full day of testimony Thursday.
March 8, 1991
Family Flicks Teenagers Scott Baio and Jodie Foster gave new meaning to baby-faced gangsters and molls in Bugsy Malone, the 1976 kid-friendly mobster musical written and directed by Alan Parker.
Feb. 2, 2018
“Project X” hasn’t lived up to predictions of Top Fivedom.
Nov. 19, 1987
Classic movies, film festivals, etc., in L.A. for Feb. 9-16 include a salute to John Sayles and screenings of “Casablanca,” “Lady and the Tramp.”
Feb. 9, 2020
The Nuart’s 14-film Festival Hong Kong, the fun series of the year, concludes tonight and Tuesday with Cory Yuen and David Lai’s avant-garde “Saviour of the Soul,” a surreal go-for-broke pastiche of all the Hong Kong genres that sometimes defies comprehension but is never less than entertaining.
Dec. 28, 1992