Prop Culture

Iconic art of the movies.

2020 7.8

Film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan reunites iconic Disney movie props with the filmmakers, actors, and crew who created and used them in some of Disney’s most beloved films. Throughout this journey, Dan will recover lost artifacts, visit private collections, and help restore pieces from the Walt Disney Archives to their original glory.

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Mary Poppins
2020-05-01
Dan learns the stories behind props from Disney’s beloved classic “Mary Poppins."
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Tron
2020-05-01
Dan enters the world of “Tron” and restores one of the movie’s most memorable props.
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Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
2020-05-01
Join Dan as he meets creative contributors behind Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2020-05-01
Travel with Dan to uncover treasures from “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.”
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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
2020-05-01
Join Dan as he explores the futuristic inventions from “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.”
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
2020-05-01
Dan investigates props from “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe.”
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit
2020-05-01
Dan uncovers the secrets behind Walt Disney’s OSCAR® winning film “Who Framed Roger Rabbit.”
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The Muppet Movie
2020-05-01
Come along for a road trip adventure with Dan to find missing props from “The Muppet Movie.”