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Medfield College Film Society

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Podcasting about classic Disney films, live from scenic Medfield College. Watch the movies on Disney+ then join us in what has been described as a wacky discussion. Hosted by Robert McSwain, Jeff Crawford, Andy Brown and Michael Crawford.

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Episodes

Cool Runnings

March 03, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

This week the society is back as we watch the 1993 film Cool Runnings, directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring John Candy, Leon, and Doug E. Doug.  Join us as we recall fond memories of the Calvary Olympics, Western Steer restaurants, and hear Andy's opinions on line dancing (spoiler: he LOVES it!). Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates.

The Parent Trap

February 11, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours - 101 MB

This week the society watches the Disney classic The Parent Trap from 1961, written and directed by David Swift and starring the incomparable Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, and Brian Keith.  Join us as we explore many things, but mostly talking about our admiration for Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, and the ranch house in this film.  Will this one get a spot securely in our all-time top 10?  Grab two (or more) fingers of bourbon, have a seat, and listen to find out! Join us @medfieldfilm on so...

Muppet Treasure Island

January 07, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

This week the society returns to the high seas with 1996's Muppet Treasure Island, directed by Brian Henson and David Lane, and starring Tim Curry, Billy Connolly, and Jennifer Saunders.  See what happens when our friends the Muppets take on another literary classic, and one that we know well with the John Louis Stevenson classic.   It's the perfect cure for your post-holiday CABIN FEVER! Follow us on social media @medfieldfilm

One Magic Christmas

December 24, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 88.9 MB

Happy Holidays to you and yours from all of us at the Medfield College Film Society!  This week the society celebrates the holidays by being thankful for not having tragic lives and watching 1985's One Magic Christmas, a movie that lives innocently enough on Disney Plus.  Ever wonder what it would be like if everything was wrenched away from you in the cold tundra of Ontario?  Well, if you don't want to find out, you'd better believe in Santa.  If you do want to find out, check out this film...

The Apple Dumpling Gang

December 03, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

This week the society is back out West viewing the 1975 madcap adventure The Apple Dumpling Gang,  directed by podcast regular Norman Tokar and starring Bill Bixby, Susan Clark, and Don Knotts and Tim Conway... doing their thing.  We will ask the big questions, such as "why not dumplin'?" and "why can't you offer a woman a drink in Disney's old west?"  This and more awaits, you, but first.... I gotta go Mr. Donovan....

Robin Hood

November 05, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

The Medfield gang is back with a movie that was near and dear to most of us - 1973's animated classic Robin Hood, directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, starring Brian Bedford, Phil Harris, and Peter Ustinov, and featuring some truly iconic Roger Miller songs.  Why don't you sit and rest a spell as we discuss this peach's place in the Disney echelon?  Nobody really likes Skippy, but that shouldn't hurt things too bad, right?  And George "Goober" Lindsay is up in here, surely that will make Andy go...

The Nightmare Before Christmas

October 31, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Hang on all ye ghouls and spirits, we're back for another SPOOOKY HALLOWWWEEEEEN SPECIAL with 1993's The Nightmare Before Christmas, based on a concept by Tim Burton, directed by Henry Selick, and starring Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon and Catherine O'Hara.  Buckle up as we handle this duel holiday classic, but beware - Andy doesn't like musicals and this thing is full of tunes.  We just can't stop singing here at Medfield, and this one seems like just the ticket for this time of year.  Stay ...

The Happiest Millionaire

October 01, 2023 09:00 - 2 hours - 83.5 MB

This week the society experiences the 1967 Disney spectacle The Happiest Millionaire, directed by podcast fixture Norman Tokar and starring Fred MacMurray, Tommy Steele, and Leslie Ann Warren.  Experience the breathtaking musical extravaganza through the eyes of Andy, or resident critic who going into this quite-lengthy film claimed to "not like musicals."  Or through the eyes of our historian, Michael Crawford, who once received the soundtrack on LP as a teenager for a birthday present.  Wi...

Flubber!

September 03, 2023 09:00 - 2 hours - 85.6 MB

Hold on to your butts because this one very well might blow out your pants!  The Medfield College Film Society is BACK in Season 5 form, ready to endure the most punishment yet for YOUR entertainment.  Not even the familiar halls of Medfield College are safe this week as we watch and discuss 1997's Michael Eisner joint Flubber, directed by Les Mayfield and starring Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, and Christopher "Shooter McGavin" McDonald.  This is the first season film that none of us ha...

Season 5 Preview

August 27, 2023 22:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Join us for the preview of this our fifth season!  It's hard to believe it's been five years, but here we are on the precipice of another dive through the Disney film canon.  Join us as we discuss the slate of films coming up, and play a little game of NO CONTEXT MOVIE QUOTES.

MCFS Sunday Night Special: Moochie of the Little League

August 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

A diamond is a boy's best friend! So says the subtitle of this 1959 Disney made-for-TV sports CLASSIC the society watches for their second Summer movie.  Moochie of the Little League, directed by William Beaudine and starring Kevin "Moochie" Corcoran and Alan "The Skipper" Hale may not have found life in our VHS collections growing up, but the character of Moochie always has a seat at the MCFS table.  Join us as we witness the mercurial rise of Moochie's athletic career and subsequent declin...

MCFS Sunday Night Special: The Girl Who Spelled Freedom

July 16, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

The society kicks off its all-new summer series with a rather out-of-the-way gem from the rich catalogue of 80's and 90's Disney television movies.  Crank the Eisner up as we tune in to 1986's period drama The Girl Who Spelled Freedom, directed by Simon Wincer and starring Kieu Chinh, Mary Kay Place, and Wayne Rogers.  Join us as we witness a story based on true events in the wild world of the Carter administration.  Just remember to always keep winning,  pester your spouse as able,  make su...

Mary Poppins

June 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

Season 4 - what a long strange trip it's been! It all comes down to this, perhaps the grandaddy of them all, as the society watches the 1964 Disney classic Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, and David Tomlinson.   Join us as we see what the Disney studio is capable of at the height of its powers, but will it be enough for our resident film critic Andy?  Will the spontaneous singing and British children be too much for him to bear?  Will the ...

White Fang

June 04, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

This week the society watches the 1991 Eisner-era adventure film White Fang, directed by Randal Kleiser and starring Ethan Hawke, Klaus Maria Brandauer, and friend of the podcast JED as Mr. Fang himself.  Join us as we head to the frozen Klondike in search of fortune and adventure, but beware: there are vicious gangs of dandy dogfighters who may foil your plans.  Be sure to befriend all the wild animals you can possibly find, as well as grizzled elders, and always be prepared for corpse luge...

The Moon-Spinners

May 07, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

This week the society watches the rare suspense-thriller in 1964's The Moon-Spinners, directed by James Neilson and starring Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, and Pola Negri.  Join us as we explore the Grecian Isles with some clueless anthropologist tourists, but beware:  there are many glaring men and screaming cats that await you there.  So make sure you pack a good travel blanket and some Dramamine, because those bus rides will make you really want to hurl. Follow us @medfieldfilm for the lates...

Herbie Fully Loaded

April 02, 2023 09:00 - 2 hours - 83.4 MB

This week the society takes a victory lap with our favorite forgotten Volkswagen in the latest installment to the Herbie franchise with the 2005 comedy Herbie: Fully Loaded, directed by Angela Robinson and starring early 2000s it girl, Lindsay Lohan with Justin Long, Matt Dillon and Michael Keaton. Get your sponsorship plugs in, look for some loopholes in the NASCAR rule book, then run by the car show to pick up some VW parts and do a little illegal street racing but  watch out for "that tre...

Snowball Express

March 05, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

This week the society hits the slopes with the 1972 comedy Snowball Express, directed by society favorite Norman Tokar and starring a whos-who of some of our past films, including Dean Jones, Nancy Olsen, Harry Morgan, and Keenan Wynn.  I hope you all are ready for this newfangle trend called skiing, because it seems to be very dangerous - heat up the fondue and grab all the steaks you can find, it's Snowball Express time! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates.

The Mighty Ducks

February 05, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 90.8 MB

Hockey one.... Hockey two!!!!  This week the society is watching the 1992 Disney film The Mighty Ducks, directed by Stephen Herek and starring Emilio Estevez, Lane Smith, and Joshua Jackson.  Let's turn back the clock to the height of Michael Eisner's powers, where a son's hobby could spawn a film franchise and a professional sports franchise.  Does it have a ferris wheel?  No.  But, there's a lot of sassy kids!  Hit the ice with us and see what a plucky band of youths can do against a youth...

Treasure Island

January 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 66 MB

Ye come seeking adventure in salty old pirates eh?  Sure, ya come to the proper place.... but keep a weather eye open!   The boys from Ye Medfield College and Film Societeers are back with a true historic gem in 1950's Treasure Island, directed by Byron Haskin, and starring Robert Newton, Basil Sydney, and Disney stalwart Bobby Driscoll.  Let's hit the open water with as many bad pirate voices as we can find, and enough plum duff to roll ye over into a stupor!

The Muppet Christmas Carol

December 18, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Seasons Greetings from all of us here at the Medfield College Film Society!  This year for our third-annual holiday special, we are bringing in reinforcements with our first SPECIAL GUEST (tm) to discuss the 1992 classic The Muppet Christmas Carol, directed by Brian Henson and starring Michael Caine, along with all our favorite Muppets.  Join us as we depart for another interpretation through this classic tale with our very own Dickensian expert.   Porridge, profits, pleurisy, and more, it's...

That Darn Cat

December 04, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

This week the society breaks the Haley Mills seal in style with the 1965 crime thriller That Darn Cat, starring her and the one and only Dean Jones as Agent Zeke Kelso, along with a who's who of Disney greats and otherwise in supporting roles.  By the end of this, you will be begging for a sandwich with your kitchen privileges as we try and save a woman whose life is being discussed with alarming casualness.  Bring your best bucket hat and pipe and prepare for a madcat adventure as only Disn...

The Sword In The Stone

November 06, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

This week, the society doubles down on the animation, as they watch the 1963 Disney classic The Sword In the Stone, directed by Wolfgang Reitherman and starring Karl Swenson, Sebastian Cabot, and Rickie Sorensen.  Long-time listeners to the podcast may be shocked to find the consensus that bubbles up during this episode - you never know what alliances may form around here!  However, everyone can agree that tissues may be necessary for the squirrel scene, and that a witches' duel is good ente...

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

October 30, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

It's time for another SPOOOOOKY HALLOWWWEEEEEN special.  This year, it's only half spooky, as we're watching the 1949 Disney animated package film The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, directed and animated by a crew of Disney greats, and staring Basil Rathbone and der Bingle himself, Bing Crosby.  Join us as we suffer bouts of motormania and, well whatever you call that condition that Ichabod Crane has where he is a kind of weird ladies' man and can't stop eating.  But beware of VILLAINS,...

Escape To Witch Mountain

October 02, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours - 95.5 MB

Mom, is it Spooky Season yet?  This week, the society dips their toes into a pond of thrills as they watch Escape To Witch Mountain,  the 1975 thriller, directed by John Hough, and starring Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, and Donald Pleasence... and some kids.  We have the Winnebago packed and ready to go, just make sure you pack a few clown dolls and we should be good to go.  Won't you join us? Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates.

The Shaggy D.A.

September 04, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours - 96.2 MB

Daniels for D.A.!  It's election season, and we've got the perfect candidate for you to kick off Season 4 of the Medfield College Film Society! It's the 1976 madcap comedy The Shaggy  D.A., starring Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Tim Conway, and Keenan Wynn.  Prepare to fill your 1970s Walt Disney Productions Bingo Card with this one, as it is a nexus of actors and places we've seen quite a bit during our time here at the society.  Be sure to lock your doors and bring your clunky tape record...

Season 4 Teaser

August 31, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

In this our season 4 teaser, we look at three of our upcoming movies but more importantly, we look back at the life of one of our favorite actors, Tommy Kirk. Tommy passed away in September of 2021 and we'll talk about three of our favorite Tommy Kirk movies. Follow on @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates! Bydand Graphic Solutions Todd Knaperek of Bydand Graphic Solutions; logos, branding, web design. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, ...

MCFS Presents: Descendants 3!!

August 28, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

Well, if you've been following the podcast over the past few years, you probably knew this was coming.  This week, we continue our summer series with the last selection of the Summer by none other than our resident critic, Andy Brown.  And yet, Andy manages to bring one of the most likely-to-be-criticized films of the year, and that's saying something.  The society concludes a summer of special warfare with Descendants 3, the 2019 Disney Channel special starring your favorite band of VKs (wh...

MCFS Presents: Sandy In Disneyland

August 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

This week, the society continues its summer series with Michael's choice, Sandy In Disneyland, a 1974 television special starring Sandy Duncan and featuring a who's who of the day including Ruth Buzzi, the Jackson 5, and Ernest Borgnine..... and so, so much more.  Witness the society stretched to the very brink this week.  Will they survive?  Will the center hold?  You'll just have to listen in and hear for yourself?  Will there be pain?  There will be.... there will be....

MCFS Presents: Dad, Can I Borrow The Car?

July 31, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

This week the society wrestles control back of the podcast feed to continue their Summer series.  This time Jeff is picking what to watch, and the selection is a 1970 short called Dad, Can I Borrow the Car, written by Ted Berman and directed by Ward Kimball.  Have you ever wondered what Disney would do if they had very few restrictions on branding?  Are you interested in car culture of the mid century?  Are you into borderline-inappropriate things?  Well, this may be the episode for you! Fo...

Springfield University Film Society Talks 'Tar 'Till They're Blue In the Face!

July 17, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

This week your favorite guys are back talking about your favorite film franchise from your favorite film studio.  We see what the maestro James Cameron has up his sleeve with the trailer from Avatar: The Way of Water.  It wouldn't be a great title if it didn't have a colon in it! Come on! Let's see what's inside!

MCFS Presents: The Happiest Show On Earth

July 03, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

This week the society begins their summer series Medfield College Film Society Presents, where each member successively picks something for the society to watch. Robert is up first, and he will be taking us through the Disney parks classic TV episode “The Happiest Show On Earth” from the seminal series Boy Meets World. So join us and get a bit of Feeny in your diet, and a lot of continuity problems, and even more problematic DATING plot lines, it’s Boy Meets Walt Disney World!

Honey, I Shrunk The Kids

June 19, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours - 100 MB

It's that time folks, the Season 3 FINALE!  This week the society watches the 1989 classic comedy "Honey, I Shrunk The Kids," directed by Joe Johnston and starring Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, and and Marcia Strassman.  You simply WILL NOT BELIEVE YOUR SIZE as we delve into our childhood memories and discuss the merits of various snack cakes, and wrap up yet another great season here at Medfield.  Join us! For the latest info, check out @medfieldfilm on social media

The Shaggy Dog

June 05, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours - 94.1 MB

This week the society is watching a true Disney classic, the 1959 madcap comedy The Shaggy Dog, directed by Charles Barton and starring Fred MacMurray, the late great Tommy Kirk, and Kevin Corcoran as MOOCHIE!  Join us as we discuss the many moods of Moochie and discover what happens when a curse catches the son of a noted dog hater.  Prepare yourself for intrigue, hilarity, and some discomfort surrounding gender norms.  Make sure you bring your best eccentric museum curator along to help gu...

The Million Dollar Duck

May 01, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

This week the society watches the 1971 comedy The Million Dollar Duck, directed by Vincente McEveety and starring Dean Jones, Sandy Duncan, and Joe Flynn.  Ever wonder what would happen if you got a sudden glut of cash via a radioactive duck?  Are you up-to-date on your tax law and gold bullion policies?  Well, this be the place! Watch out for nosy tax assessors and the government and their textbook overreaches, this one is going to be an EGGSTRAVAGANZA! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social me...

Freaky Friday (2003)

April 03, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

This week the society returns to a tale they can't seem to let go of and checks out the 2003 remake of Freaky Friday,  directed by Mark Waters, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.  Join us as we see what happens  when a mother and daughter trade places and decide to make things as difficult as they possibly can for themselves instead of just staying home.  Brush up on your talk therapy and guitar as quick as you can, and never read your fortune cookies!   Follow us @medfieldfilm on...

Unidentified Flying Oddball

March 06, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

This week the society boards their version of the Satellite of Love and experiences the 1979 madcap adventure Unidentified Flying Oddball, directed by Russ Mayberry and starring Dennis Dugan and Jim Dale.  Join us if you dare for this trip into space and back in time to King Arthur's Court, and see if Robert can break Andy down further than ever before.  You'll need plenty of space gear and perhaps some salacious periodicals from your own time... I'll be honest I don't even know what one nee...

Darby O'Gill And The Little People

February 06, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

This week the society gets the "come hither" put on them by the King of Leprechauns as they watch the 1959 period drama Darby O'Gill And The Little People, directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Janet Munro and 007 himself: a young Sean Connery.  Join us as we explore the lore of the little people under a haze of pub drinking.  Be aware if your children watch this movie a few scenes may haunt them for the rest of their lives! However, if you need to know everything about the Leprechaun co...

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

January 02, 2022 10:00 - 2 hours - 88.9 MB

This week the society kicks off the new year with an epic adventure in 1954's epic 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Kirk Douglas and James Mason.  We dive into this early Disney blockbuster and society longtime favorite, filled to the brim with amazing special effects, acting, and music.  Join us as we board the Nautilus and enjoy all manner of icky sea food, but beware!  The fair captain may be slightly unhinged, and we may just have to impersonate hi...

Mickey's Christmas Carol

December 19, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MB

This week the society celebrates the holidays with its second-annual Christmas special!  And the gang's all here, we're watching the 1983 animated short Mickey's Christmas Carol, directed by Burny Mattinson and starring Alan Young, Wayne Allwine, and Clarence "Ducky" Nash, as well as a large cast of Disney favorites!  Join us as we travel the well-worn path to Victorian England with a special Disney twist.  Prepare yourself for tales of disastrous tree allergies, alluring duck animation, and...

The Ugly Dachshund

December 05, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

This week the society watches the madcap classic Disney comedy The Ugly Dachshund  from 1966, directed by Norman Tokar and starring Dean Jones and Suzanne Pleshette.  Join us as we discover what happens to a young tumultuous married couple as they add a great dane to a group of impish doxies in what is perhaps the perfect house.  Make sure to get party insurance and protect all your art supplies, because madness will ensue! Follow us @medfieldfilm for the latest news and updates

Fun and Fancy Free

November 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

This month the society turns back the clock to the 1940's to watch Walt Disney's 1947 animated package film Fun and Fancy Free, starring Edgar Bergen, Jiminy Cricket, and Mickey, Donald, and Goofy.  Join us as we break and enter with Jiminy Cricket, and witness a get together with some dummies and a young lady.  Be sure to remember to bring your magic beans, and always remember that if you love someone, it's best to say it with a slap. Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest ...

Blackbeard's Ghost

October 31, 2021 09:00 - 2 hours - 86.7 MB

This week the society celebrates SPOOKY SEASON with their second annual spoooooooky Halloowweeeeen speciallllll.  This year, we're watching the madcap 1968 comedy Blackbeard's Ghost, directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, and Peter Ustinov.  Join us as we travel to the town of Godolphin and experience the supernatural, pirate lore galore, and lots of...sports.  Bring along your book of spells, and prepare to be wined and dined with giant menus and take a tri...

The Black Hole

October 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

This week the society watches the 1979 sci-fi spectacular The Black Hole, directed by Gary Nelson and starring Maximillian Schell, Anthony Perkins, and Robert Forester.  Join us as we go in....through....and BEYOND with an on-the-edge captain and his diverse group of robots with different skills and attributes.  Will you encounter God? Will you live forever?  Will you meet and ex-bartender robot that only speaks in synth noises and flips upside down to assert dominance?  Come along with us a...

Son Of Flubber

September 05, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 80.7 MB

The society is ALL IN 4 FUN in this our first episode of Season 3!  This week the society returns to our glorious alma mater in 1963's comedy Son Of Flubber, directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, and Kenan Wynn as Alonzo Hawk.  Join us as we return to the world of Ned Brainard and his marital woes and wacky troublesome inventions.  Bring tape for your windows, a saxaphone to dump your snacks in, and your tax records, you'll need them all in Medfield! Follow ...

Season 3 Teaser

September 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Buckle up all ye listeners, and come aboard the Good Ship Season 3!  Join us as we reveal a bit of the season 3 slate to come, and look back a bit as well....  Follow on @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates!

MCFS Presents: The Muppets At Walt Disney World

August 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MB

This week the Society wraps up their summer series by watching the 1990 special The Muppets At Walt Disney World, originally aired on the Magical World of Disney.  Join Kermit and Co. as they attend the marinating of the bugs and end up at the Vacation Kingdom of the World with all its dysfunctional cast members.  Be sure to bring your poison ivy cream, your best taco sauce, and your hands to put into cement in front of the Chinese Theatre, WELCOME TO THE FAMILY!   Follow us @medfieldfilm on...

MCFS Presents: Descendants 2!

August 15, 2021 09:00 - 2 hours - 93.3 MB

This week on the podcast Andy has a chance to balance the scales with Disney's 2017 made-for-tv film Descendants 2.  Join us as we continue the saga with your very favorite heroes and villains, along with some new characters thrown in for good measure.  Prepare to LIVE EVIL, but if you aren't down with that, make sure your limo is gassed up and have your 3D printer at the ready - you're going to need it! It's..... DESCENDANTS.... 2!!!! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest...

MCFS Presents: Jeff Presents: Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary

August 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

This week we continue our Summer series with a celebration of Walt Disney World's birthday as we dial the wayback machine 40 years to view the 10th Anniversary special, starring good friends Dean Jones and Michele Lee.  We pick up with our Love Bug stars and follow them to the Vacation Kingdom of the World, with their children played by Dana Plato and Ricky Schroeder, and a nice dose of Michael Keaton along the way... Come with us if you dare, but be forewarned that this is not for the fain...

Spingfield University Film Society: The Simpsons Movie

July 18, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Welcome back dear friends to the Springfield University Film Society, your home for all the great legendary movies in the 20th Century Fox catalogue!  This week the society comes home to Springfield with a look at 2007's The Simpsons Movie, made by and starring the folks you know and love from your favorite 20th Century Fox TV show!  Join us as we live life under the dome, escape to Alaska, and see if our favorite family can hold it together enough to get people out of their bubble.  Be sure...

Disneyland 35th Anniversary

July 04, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

It's Summer Summer Summertime, and what better way to ring in this Summer than with our Summerriffic Summer series, Medfield College Film Society Presents, a look into lesser-known Disney content out there in the internet somewhere. And what better way to ring in the Summer series than with a classic to 75 percent of the Society?!  This week we turn on the 1990 TV special celebrating Disneyland's 35th Anniversary, hosted by Tony Danza and featuring a Michael Eisner word cloud of celebrities...