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Aug 9, 2017 · This special was filmed from October 23-25, 1971, during Walt Disney World's three-day opening celebrations. The special opens with Glenn Campbell performing "Today is Mine".
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4 days ago · Walt Disney World held a three-day grand opening celebration starting on October 23 . Celebrities like Bob Hope, Julie Andrews, Rock Hudson, Jonathan Winters, Annette Funicello and Fred MacMurray arrived in Orlando on that day to begin WDW's official opening festivities.
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This Disney TV Special celebrates The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World, complete with the original ads as they aired on NBC on October 29, 1971. Starring Julie Andrews, Glen...
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Oct 29, 1971 · The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World: Directed by Robert Scheerer. With Julie Andrews, Glen Campbell, Buddy Hackett, Jonathan Winters. A celebrity-filled look at the opening festivities for Walt Disney World in Florida.
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Oct 1, 2010 · On October 1, 1971, the Walt Disney World Resort officially opened, including Magic Kingdom Park, Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Polynesian Resort and Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. And on that day in 1971, William Windsor, Jr., was our record-breaking first guest.
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World is a musical television special celebrating and highlighting the opening ceremonies of the Walt Disney World. It aired on NBC on October 29, 1971. The special opens with Glenn Campbell performing "Today is Mine".