Directed by jack kinney, hamilton luske, william morgan. This made the biscuit bear realise he needed to go i loved this story. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The story was acquired by walt disney productions in 1940 for a possible feature film. Little bear bongo childrens books wiki fandom powered by. In the titular short, bongo was a circus star, loved by people who came from miles around to watch him perform, but the owners of the circus treated him rather shabbily. Oct 10, 2015 from golden rd26a 78 rpm orchestra directed by mitchell miller with the sandpipers music by alec wilder lyrics by kathryn jackson. Bongo was a performing bear, a star of the circus, juggling, riding a cycyle on a wire, walking a tight rope. Bongo, loved the book disney art, disney movies, walt.
Disney little golden book bongo 1974 vintage hardcover 70s circus bear hardback. He was happy enough, but each day he was returned to a cage, and he longed to be free. Lessons i learned from a circus bear bent thumb thinking. The proposed film is the tale of a trained circus bear accidentally turned loose in the wild, based on a story by the distinguished american author sinclair lewis. As such, while travelling by train his natural instincts urge him to break free. Disney bongo the circus bear little golden books, disney. Disney vinylmation 3 mickeys circus bongo lulubell bear big top combo set nib. Bongo the wonder bear is a 30 minute long disney classic. Fun and fancy free 1947 the great disney movie ride. He guest featured in several disney comics of the time but never received a full. Bongo the circus bear, the 1952 walt disney 78 rpm vinyl record bozo the capitol clown approved. It tells the story of a little circus bear named bongo who excels at boxing, jujitsu, and wrestling among his other tricks.
Jul 31, 2019 my favourite disney character is bongo the bear from the excellent, fun and fancy free from 1947. Bongo is raised in captivity and greatly praised for his performances, but poorly treated off stage. Bongo is a charming story of an unhappy circus bear who escapes performance life for. They are sometimes referred to and even stamped inside as. Bongo, about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and mickey and the beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale. Fun and fancy free simple english wikipedia, the free. Vintage 1948 little golden book walt disneys bongo circus bear story.
The dramatic rescue of barle, the circus polar bear. One polar bears amazing recovery from life as a circus act. Care bears jenny had the plush bears and loved the cartoon. Jan 16, 2020 bongo the wonder bear is a 30 minute long disney classic. With edgar bergen, dinah shore, luana patten, anita gordon. The book follows the biscuit bears adventures and events of making some biscuit friends, creating a circus and escaping from bongo the dog who wants to eat the biscuits up. Bongo, the performing bear, escapes from the circus and tries to adapt to life in. Dinah shore narrates the story of bongo the wonder bear, a circus star who rides a unicycle on a tightrope and juggles, but. The first happy holidays book is a magic paint book. Jan 15, 2019 we start with our first short, but only after narrator dinah shore spoils the whole thing. Based on the tale little bear bongo by sinclair lewis, bongo tells the story of a circus bear cub named bongo who longs for freedom from captivity. Bongo is a little scary with teeth bared but its not too scary.
Bongo escapes the circus an eventually forms a romantic relationship wi a female bear cub named lulubelle in the wild, realizin that he must prove himself in order tae earn lulubelle as his mate. Dec 06, 2015 its the only book i can clearly remember of the dozen or so books on the shelf high up on one wall of my bedroom. Just put water to brush then brush to paper and then presto, instant painting. Based on the tale little bear bongo bi sinclair lewis, bongo tells the story o a circus bear cub named bongo wha longs for freedom frae captivity. Biscuit bear is a picture book about a boy who bakes a bear shaped biscuit which comes to life at midnight.
Bongo the bear is the main protagonist of the short of the same name in fun and fancy free. The dramatic rescue of barle, the circus polar bear reader. Bongo escapes the circus and eventually forms a romantic relationship with a female bear cub named lulubelle in the wild, realizing that he must prove himself in order to earn lulubelle as his mate. The story comes from sinclair lewis book, little bear bongo. Written by mini grey, the book it pleasing to look at and is a tale told from the biscutis point of view. Disney bongo bear fun and fancy free big golden comic book. Bongo is one of the two middlingsized shortsubjects a threereeler, in this case, edited from disneys fun and fancy free. Hosted by jiminy cricket, walt disneys fulllength feature sparkles with charm in two animated segments. Bongo was a talented young bear who started out in a circus. My kids seem to accept that this is what a dog would to to a kitchen full of cookies. An adaptation of jack and the beanstalk starring mickey mouse, donald duck and goofy. In fun and fancy free, jiminy introduces the two shorts, bongo and mickey and the beanstalk, which were based on sinclair lewis 1930 short story little bear bongo and the english fairy tale jack and the beanstalk, respectively. Bongo movie an animated musical love story sung by dinah shore about a circus bear named bongo, a little girl bear and a big, burly, brown bear who wanted to be her boyfriend. Showcasing our high quality group of circus bongo available for purchase today on the internet.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Teddy bear circus board book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Your place to buy and sell all things handmade elf book holidays and other fun days around the year 1950s vintage appeljarvintage antiques on artfire see more. Jiminy cricket narrates the story of bongo, whose amazing circus act made him a superstar. Dancing bear card from old maid game 1 card childrens book illustration. The story, basically a silent about a circus bear who escapes to the wild and finds true love, is narrated by dinah shore, with three songs by her, is, as always with disneys cartoons, technically perfect, but it is clearly aimed at small children. After bongo comes into the kitchen all of the cookies are reduced to little pieces except for ginger bear.
Ripcord, gungho and blowtorch have gone to the arbco bros. Oct 21, 2014 in fun and fancy free, jiminy introduces the two shorts, bongo and mickey and the beanstalk, which were based on sinclair lewis 1930 short story little bear bongo and the english fairy tale jack and the beanstalk, respectively. For in the middle of the night, when all is quiet, that is exactly what happens, and biscuit bear decides that it is time he made some friends of his own. Musical project that aims to create soulful and thoughtinspiring art. However, when the circus train attempts a journey through the rocky mountains in colorado, an accident results in bongo s cage being jarred loose. Bongo is a circus bear who dreams of living in the wild. Bongo the bear is the titular protagonist of the 1947 featurette of the same name. Jiminy cricket puts on a record to cheer up a sadlooking doll and bear. In the titular short, bongo was a circus star, loved by people who came from. When horace bakes a biscuit in the shape of a bear, little does he know that his edible treat is going to turn into biscuit bear. One day,he ran away from the circus into the wild,where he meets his love, lulubelle.
Realizing that bongo must be an alreadytrained bear, the circus accepts him, and the story concludes with bongo once again in the lap of luxury, with the circuss other bear a similarly civilized and pacifistic female as his new mate. Note that bongo the circus bear was an animated animation cartoon short shown as part of. He guest featured in several disney comics of the time but never received a full fledged title of his own. Until you realize the couple is being watched by a giant group of voyeuristic bears. I never tire of dinah shore telling the story of how escaped circus bear bongo wins the heart of lulubelle and defeats the dangerous wild bear lockjaw. Donald duck and santa claus little golden book first edition a. Grey creates a nightworld where fear can be seen off and even biscuits like to have a chance at life.
When ginger bear wakes up, there is no one to play with so he decides to bake himself some friends. Bongo is an animated short of the segment of fun and fancy free narrated by dinah shore. Its the only book i can clearly remember of the dozen or so books on the shelf high up on one wall of my bedroom. He wore a spiffy outfit, juggled, rode a unicycle, and got wild applause from the crowds. He makes enough fabulously iced and decorated cookie bears to have a circus, one so thrilling that no one notices the approach of bongo the dog. Nov 22, 2018 from the disneyland 45, released in 1955. So, with flour, sugar and butter he does just that. In the titular short, bongo was a circus star, loved by people who came from miles around to.
Eventually he meets her jealous fiance,lumpjaw,the meanest,toughest bear in the whole forest. An adaptation of sinclair lewis short childrens story little bear bongo. Bongo the bear is the titular protagonist of the 1947 featurette of the same name, originally a segment to fun and fancy free. We start with our first short, but only after narrator dinah shore spoils the whole thing. Users browsing for disney books pre 1968 in books usually look at. It was the story of bongo, the circus bear, and a series of incidents in his life.
In the original film, he was voiced by jimmy macdonald, who later voiced jaq and gus in cinderella. Realizing that bongo must be an alreadytrained bear, the circus accepts him, and the story concludes with bongo. Eventually he meets her jealous fiance,lumpjaw, the meanest,toughest bear in the whole forest. My favourite disney character is bongo the bear from the excellent, fun and fancy free from 1947. Steeped in circus lore, filled with evocative scenes of magic and illusion, enriched by characters as varied as the clockmaker who crafted the circuss iconic timepiece. United states contentsshow description the story following a circus bear who wishes to live free in the wild. But when the applause ended, he was treated the way stromboli the showman treated pinocchio, thrown unceremoniously into a cage and ignored, while the circus folks enjoyed the proceeds of his act.
More bongo, loved the book disney art, disney movies, walt. Bongo, a young kamchatka brown bear trained to do acrobatics and other tricks mimicking humans, is content with his life as the star and main breadwinner of a circus teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. Disney artdisney movieswalt disney top moviesdisney stuffdisney charactersmake mine musicdisney. Below is the 1971 press book, followed by a selection of bongo. Bongo was a circus bear wishing to be free in the 1947 compilation feature fun and fancy free. The side door of the van accidentally gets pulled open by a trampoline, causing the balloons to all come flying out. Chapters bongo in the early 1940s the disney story department starts development of a new animated feature. The cookies perform their circus acts in the kitchen until bongo the dog interrupts. He is a bear cub who escapes the unfair treatment he faces in the circus. This is the file copy held by walt disney productions for many decades of the australian edition of the walt disney picture story book of bongo.
Bongo bongo and lulubelle old disney, disney fun, disney pixar, disney. One day he escaped, but soon found that he was unprepared for life in the outside world. The stork delivers a baby elephant to mrs jumbo, veteran of the circus, but the newborn is ridiculed. He rides a unicycle over a tightrope, at the same time juggling an insane amount of dishes and cups. The story of a circus bear who escapes into the forest. The story of pinocchio was first introduced by disney in 1939 in a 27page hardback book just prior to the films release in 1940. Based on little bear bongo by sinclair lewis, the tale of the circus bear was one of two fully animated segments of disneys animated feature fun and fancy free 1947. Bongo movie 1 circus bear bongo escapes from the circus and soon realizes through his adventure that he must prove himself in order to earn his. However, in my young mind i skipped most of the other details of the adventure that bongo went on. Little bear bongo is a childrens story written by sinclair lewis. For in the middle of the night, when all is quiet, that is exactly what happens, and biscuit bear decides that it is time he made some friends. Featuring circus bongo in stock and ready for shipping here. Bongo is an incredible talented bear who is the star of the.
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