Disney in 1951

Last Updated on: February 20th, 2023

Disney 1951 Movies ShowsThe Walt Disney Company has a rich and lengthy history with decades of amazing movies, shows and park experiences.

Here is a quick rundown of everything that happened in the world of Disney in the year 1951. I hope you find this lookback in time helpful and entertaining.

Disney 1951 Movies Headlines:

In 1951, Disney only released one feature film, but it was a big one. In July, the company released Alice in Wonderland. The animated movie was initially considered a failure, but has since become a classic and has enjoyed more success in re-issues and physical media than it did originally at the box office.

Also in 1951, Disney won an Oscar for the short “In Beaver Valley.”

Disney 1951 Television Headlines:

While Disney was still a few years away from taking over Sunday nights for decades to come, Walt did test the TV waters in 1951 with a Christmas special. On December 25th, “The Walt Disney Christmas Show” aired on CBS television stations.


1951 Archives

Here is the Internet’s largest rundown of all the Disney movies, songs and more released in the year 1951. New entries added daily, so be sure to check back often.

Disney Movies Released in 1951





Disney Songs Released in 1951

The Unbirthday Song (Song)

“The Unbirthday Song” is a whimsical song from Disney’s 1951 animated film, Alice in Wonderland. The song is written by Mack David, Al Hoffman, and…


Alice in Wonderland (Song)

“Alice in Wonderland” is a charming and whimsical Disney song from the animated film of the same name, released in 1951. The song was written…


I’m Late (Song)

“I’m Late” is a song from the 1951 Disney animated film “Alice in Wonderland“. The song is performed by the White Rabbit, a harried and…




All in the Golden Afternoon (Song)

“All in the Golden Afternoon” is a song from the Disney animated film “Alice in Wonderland“. The song was written by composer Sammy Fain and…


In a World of My Own (Song)

“In a World of My Own” is a song from the 1951 Disney animated film “Alice in Wonderland“. The song is performed by the film’s…


Very Good Advice (Song)

“Very Good Advice” is a song featured in the 1951 Disney animated film “Alice in Wonderland.” The song is performed by the character Alice and…