Disney in 1973
Last Updated on: February 20th, 2023
The 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 1973. I hope you find this lookback in time helpful and entertaining.
Disney 1973 Movies Headlines:
In 1973, Disney released several movies, including:
- March 23 – Charley and the Angel
- June 6 – One Little Indian
- November 8 – Robin Hood
- December 14 – Superdad
1973 was a notable year for Disney films, particularly with the release of Robin Hood, an animated feature that retold the classic tale with animals in the leading roles, becoming a beloved classic over time.
Disney 1973 Parks Headlines:
Disneyland Headlines:
The following changes occurred at Disneyland in 1973:
- Tom Sawyer Island reopened with new enhancements, offering guests more interactive experiences and explorative play areas.
- The Walt Disney Story opened on April 8 on Main Street, U.S.A., providing guests with an insightful look into the life and achievements of Walt Disney through exhibits and a film presentation.
Disney World Headlines:
The following changes occurred at Disney World in 1973:
- Pirates of the Caribbean opened on December 15 in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom, quickly becoming one of the park’s most popular attractions.
- Disney World continued to grow in popularity, attracting guests from around the world with its magical blend of attractions, entertainment, and immersive experiences.
Disney 1973 Television Headlines:
Disney’s television programming in 1973 continued to offer high-quality family entertainment, building on its established reputation.
New Disney Shows in 1973 included:
- The Wonderful World of Disney continued to be a staple of family television, offering a mix of animated classics, live-action films, and special presentations.
Disney shows we lost in 1973 included:
- There were no major television shows ending in 1973, as Disney’s television programming continued to maintain a strong presence.
Overall, 1973 was an important year for Disney, highlighted by the release of animated classics like Robin Hood, the opening of new attractions at Disneyland and Disney World, and the continued success of Disney’s television programming. This year contributed to Disney’s ongoing legacy of creativity and entertainment.
1973 Archives:
Here is the Internet’s largest rundown of all the Disney movies, TV shows, park attractions and more released or opened in the year 1973. New entries added daily, so be sure to check back often.
Disney Movies Released in 1973
The World’s Greatest Athlete
Charley And The Angel
One Little Indian
Robin Hood
Superdad
Disney Songs Released in 1973
Love (Song)
“Love” is a song from the 1973 Disney animated film “Robin Hood“. The song is performed by the character of Alan-A-Dale, a rooster who serves…
The Phony King of England (Song)
“The Phony King of England” is a song from Disney’s 1973 animated film “Robin Hood“. It is performed by the characters Alan-a-Dale, Little John, and…
Not in Nottingham (Song)
“Not in Nottingham” is a song from the Disney animated film “Robin Hood“. The song was written by Roger Miller, who also provided the voice…
Oo de Lally (Song)
“Oo de Lally” is a song from the Disney animated film “Robin Hood“. The song was written by Roger Miller, who also performed it for…
Whistle Stop (Song)
“Whistle Stop” is a song from the 1973 Disney animated film “Robin Hood“. The song was written and performed by Roger Miller, a well-known country…
Disney Attractions Opened in 1973
The Walt Disney Story | Disneyland
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Disneyland Presents a Preview of Coming Attractions | Disneyland
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Crystal Arts | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the Crystal Arts shop at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar | Disney World
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Plaza Pavilion | Disney World
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Aunt Polly’s | Disney World
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Pirates of the Caribbean | Disney World
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Tom Sawyer Island | Disney World
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Plaza Swan Boats | Disney World
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The Walt Disney Story | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom’s extinct The Walt Disney Story attraction including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
The House of Treasure | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom’s extinct The House of Treasure shop including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!