List of Walt Disney video releases
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Walt Disney Home Entertainment has released several hundred titles to home video since 1978, as well as direct-to-video features. They have been released on VHS, Beta, Laserdisc, CED Videodisc, CD Video, DVD, Universal Media Disc (UMD), and Blu-ray Disc. These are most of the notable releases that Disney put out on home video.
[edit] Releases
[edit] MCA Discovision
These were the titles licensed by Disney to MCA Discovision for their new format.
- On Vacation With Mickey Mouse and Friends (December 1978)
- The Adventures of Chip N' Dale (1979)
- At Home with Donald Duck (1979)
- Kids is Kids (1979)
- The Coyote's Lament (May 1979)
- Kidnapped (1979)
[edit] Fotomat Titles
The first 13 titles put for rental when Disney was working with Fotomat to get into the video business. These titles were later made for sale along with rental in October 1980.
- Pete's Dragon (March 4, 1980) 10VS
- The Black Hole (March 4, 1980) 11VS
- The Love Bug (March 4, 1980) 12VS
- Escape to Witch Mountain (March 4, 1980) 13VS
- Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (March 4, 1980) 14VS (this version of the cover is simply titled Davy Crockett)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (March 4, 1980) 15VS
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (March 4, 1980) 16VS
- The North Avenue Irregulars (March 4, 1980) 17VS
- The Apple Dumpling Gang (March 4, 1980) 18VS
- Hot Lead and Cold Feet (March 4, 1980) 19VS
- On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends (March 4, 1980) 20VS
- Kids is Kids (March 4, 1980) 21VS
- The Adventures of Chip N' Dale (March 4, 1980) 22VS
[edit] 1980-1983
In addition to the 13 Fotomat titles being made for sale in late 1980, this is the release chart of Disney features from 1980 to 1983.
- Mary Poppins (December 30, 1980) 23VS
- Mickey Mouse Disco (January 1981)
- Dumbo (June 26, 1981) (July 1982) 24VS
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (June 26, 1981) 25VS
- The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (June 26, 1981) 26VS
- Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (June 26, 1981) 27VS
- The Absent-Minded Professor (June 26, 1981) 28VS
- Gus (June 26, 1981) 29VS
- A Dream Called Walt Disney World (October 15, 1981) 35VS
- Alice in Wonderland (October 15, 1981) (November 1982) 36VS
- Old Yeller (October 15, 1981) 37VS
- Darby O' Gill and the Little People (October 15, 1981) 38VS
- Amy (October 15, 1981) 39VS
- Treasure Island (October 15, 1981) 41VS
- Herbie Rides Again (October 15, 1981) 42VS
- The Shaggy Dog (October 15, 1981) 43VS
- Pollyanna (October 15, 1981) 45VS
- The Watcher in the Woods (1981) 68VS
- The Devil and Max Devlin (1981) 67VS
- Blackbeard's Ghost (1981)
- Condorman (1981) 66VS
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1981)
- Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1982) 100VS
- Snowball Express (1982) 94VS
- Fun and Fancy Free (November 1982) 96VS
- The Three Caballeros (November 1982) 91VS
- Storybook Classics (November 1982) 121VS
- Swiss Family Robinson (November 1982) 53VS
- Babes in Toyland (December 1982)
- Night Crossing (December 1982) 90VS
- A Walt Disney Christmas (December 1982) 92VS
- In Search of the Castaways (1983) 131VS
- The Island at the Top of the World (1983) 54VS
- Freaky Friday (1983) 56VS
- Johnny Tremain and the Sons of Liberty (1983) 144VS
- The Great Locomotive Chase (1983) 110VS
- The Happiest Millionaire (1983) 186VS
- Tron (October 1983) 122VS
- Tex (October 1983) 142VS
- Something Wicked this Way Comes (October 1983)
- The Cat From Outer Space (November 1983)
- Kidnapped (November 1983)
[edit] Walt Disney Cartoon Classics
The start of Disney's successful video line, the Walt Disney Cartoon Classics.
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 1: Chip N' Dale with Donald Duck (1983)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 2: Pluto (1983)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 3: Scary Tales (1983)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 4: Sport Goofy (1983)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 5: Disney's Best of 1931-1948 (1983)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 6: More Sport Goofy (1983)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 7: Disney's Best of 1932-1946 (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 8: Sport Goofy's Vacation (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 9: Donald Duck's First 50 Years (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 10: Mickey's Crazy Careers (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 11: The Continuing Adventures of Chip N' Dale Featuring Donald Duck (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 12: Disney's Tall Tales (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 13: Silly Symphonies Fanicful Fables (1986)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Vol. 14: Silly Symphonies Animal Antics (1986)
[edit] Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Editions
The 1984 Limited Gold Editions.
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Mickey (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Minnie (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Editions: Donald (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Daisy (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Pluto (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Disney's Best: The Fabulous 50s (1984)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition: Silly Symphonies (1984)
[edit] D-TV Titles
- D-TV: Rock, Rhythm, and Blues (1984)
- D-TV: Pop & Rock (1984)
- D-TV: Golden Oldies (1984)
- D-TV: Love Songs (1985)
- D-TV: Groovin' for a 60s Afternoon (1985)
[edit] Wrapped and Ready to Give Promotion (1984)
- A Disney Christmas Gift (December 1, 1985) 224VS
- Mickey's Christmas Carol (December 6, 1984) 225VS
- Robin Hood (December 6, 1984) 228VS (Part of The Classics)
[edit] Walt Disney Classics
Walt Disney Classics was a brand from 1984 to 1994 to release most of the 15 Untouchable Animated Features to video.
- Robin Hood (December 6, 1984) 228VS (October 13, 1986) 228VS (July 12, 1991) 1189
- Pinocchio (July 13, 1985) 239 V (October 13, 1986) 239 V (March 26, 1993) 239
- Dumbo (December 1, 1985) 24 V (this version used Neon Mickey) (October 13, 1986) 24 V (September 28, 1989) 024 (May 23, 1991) 024
- The Sword in the Stone (May 24, 1986) 229 V (October 13, 1986) 229 V (October 4, 1988) 229 V (September 28, 1989) 229 (May 23, 1991) 229
- Alice in Wonderland (May 28, 1986) 36 V (October 13, 1986) 036 (May 23, 1991) 036
- Sleeping Beauty (October 14, 1986) 476 V (October 6, 1987) 476
- Lady and the Tramp (October 6, 1987)
- Cinderella (October 4, 1988)
- Bambi (September 28, 1989)
- The Little Mermaid (May 18, 1990) 913
- Peter Pan (September 21, 1990)
- The Jungle Book (May 3, 1991)
- The Rescuers Down Under (September 20, 1991)
- Fantasia (November 1, 1991)
- The Rescuers (1992)
- 101 Dalmatians (1992)
- The Great Mouse Detective (1992)
- Beauty and the Beast (1992)
- Aladdin (1993)
- The Fox and the Hound (1994)
[edit] Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Editions II
The continuing part of the series in 1985.
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: Life with Mickey (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: Donald's Bee Pictures (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: The World According to Goofy (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: An Officer and a Duck (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: How the Best was Won: 1933-1960 (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: The Disney Dream Factory 1933-1938 (1985)
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: From Pluto with Love (1985)
[edit] 1985 Titles Repackaging
Starting in early 1985, many earlier Disney videos were repackaged with white clamshells with "HOME VIDEO" in a different font, and did updated the tapes with the current logos. New titles were packaged this way too.
- The Boatniks (Late 1984) 125VS
- Winnie the Pooh and Friends (April 1985) 226VS
- Prince and the Pauper (April 1985) 79VS
- The Parent Trap! (1985) 107VS
- The Castaway Cowboy (1985) 190VS
- Son of Flubber (1985) 211VS
- Gone Are the Dayes (1985) 704VS
- Superdad (1985)
- Asterix the Gaul (1985)
- Asterix and Cleopatra (1985)
- Escape to Witch Mountian (1985) 13 V
- Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1985) 14 V
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1985) 15 V
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1985) 16 V
- The Apple Dumpling Gang (1985) 18 V
- The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1985) 26 V
- Gus (July 1985) 29V
- Darby O' Gill and the Little People (1985) 38 V
- Herbie Rides Again (1985) 42 V
- The Shaggy Dog (1985) 43 V
- The Watcher in the Woods (1985) 68 V
- Fun and Fancy Free (1985) 96 V
- In Search of the Castaways (1985) 131 V
- The Sword and the Rose (1985) 266 V
- The Shaggy D.A (1985) 108 V
- That Darn Cat! (1985) 54 V
- The Gnome-Mobile (1985) 95 V
- The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1985) 132 V
- Candleshoe (1985) 78 V
- Never a Dull Moment (1985) 135 V
[edit] 1985 Christmas Promotion
Starting on December 1, 1985, Disney started a Christmas promotion and priced all current 21 titles at $29.95 along with some newly repackaged titles. It ended on January 31, 1986.
- Pete's Dragon (December 1, 1985) 10 V
- The Black Hole (December 1, 1985) 11 V
- The Love Bug (December 1, 1985) 12 V
- Mary Poppins (December 1, 1985) 23 V
- Dumbo (December 1, 1985) 24 V
- Herbie Rides Again (December 1, 1985) 42 V
- Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (December 1, 1985) 100 V
- Herbie Goes Bananas (December 1, 1985) 94 V
- Tron (December 1, 1985) 122 V
- Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (December 1, 1985) 318 V
- The Small One (December 1, 1985)
[edit] Wonderland Sale
On May 28, 1986, Disney packaged some of their titles in cardboard slipcover cases for a Wonderland Sale Promotion. Alice in Wonderland however had The Classics packaging.
- Alice in Wonderland (May 28, 1986) 36 V (Part of The Classics)
- Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (May 28, 1986) 14 V
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (May 28, 1986) 15 V
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (May 28, 1986) 16 V
- Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (May 28, 1986) 27 V
- The Absent-Minded Professor (May 28, 1986) 28 V
- The Parent Trap! (May 28, 1986) 107 V
- The Happiest Millionaire (May 28, 1986) 186 V
[edit] 1986 Line-Up Part I
These were the several live-action films Disney packaged in white clamshells with slide-in artwork (plus two releases in cardboard slipcovers that looked nothing like the others in the line-up). They were like some of the titles in the 1985 Christmas promo. However, titles The Journey of Natty Gann and Return to Oz were in cardboard slipcover cases, mainly because they were contemporary features at the time.
- Old Yeller (1986) 37 V
- Treasure Island (1986) 41 V
- Pollyanna (1986) 45 V
- Swiss Family Robinson (1986) 53 V
- Babes in Toyland (1986)
- Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N (1986) 133 V
- Greyfriars Bobby (1986) 86 V
- Nikki: Wild Dog of the North (1986)
- Sammy the Way Out Seal (1986) 355 V
- The Bears and I (1986) 109 V
- The Light in the Forest (1986) 401 V
- The Horse in the Grey Flannel Suit (1986) 321 V
- Elfego Baca Six Gun Law (1986) 404 V
- The Ugly Daschund (1986) 99 V
- Born to Run (1986) 324 V
- Lots of Luck (1986) 734 V
- Miracle of the White Stallions (1986) 88 V
- The Barefoot Executive (1986) 161 V
- Moon Pilot (1986) 262 V
- The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1986) 389 V
- One Little Indian (1986) 138 V
- Unidentified Flying Oddball (1986) 160 V
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1986) 151 V
- Now You See It, Now You Don't (1986) 80 V
- Return to Oz (June 1986) 341 V
- The Journey of Natty Gann (1986) 400 V
- Return from Witch Mountain (June 1986) 148 V
[edit] 1986-1988 Line-Up Part II
These were the first videocassettes to use the Sorcerer Mickey Walt Disney Home Video logo, and used cardboard slipcover packaging unlike clamshell packaging.
- The Journey of Natty Gann (October 14, 1986) 400
- One Magic Christmas (December 23, 1986)
- Mickey's Christmas Carol (December 23, 1986) 225 V
- Zip-A-Dee-Dooh-Dah (December 23, 1986) 480 V (Part of Disney Sing-Along Songs)
- Flight of the Navigator (January 21, 1987) 499 V
- Benji the Hunted (1988)
[edit] Disney Sing-Along-Songs
Disney's hit series from 1986 to 2004.
- Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (December 23, 1986) 480 V (May 23, 1991) 480 (June 22, 1994) 480
- Heigh Ho (March 6, 1987) 531 V (May 18, 1990) 531 (September 28, 1993) 531 (June 22, 1994) 531
- The Bare Necessites (October 13, 1987) (June 22, 1994)
- You Can Fly! (January 5, 1988) (May 23, 1991) (June 22, 1994)
- Very Merry Christmas Songs (December 25, 1988) (June 22, 1994)
- Fun With Music (September 28, 1989)
- Under the Sea (August 14, 1990) (June 22, 1994)
- Disneyland Fun (August 14, 1990) (June 22, 1994)
- I Love to Laugh (or, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious) (December 28, 1990) (June 22, 1994)
[edit] Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Special Editions
From 1987 to 1990, the series was revived with shorter videos in cardboard slipcover cases.
- Here's Mickey (1987)
- Here's Donald (1987)
[edit] Walt Disney Mini-Classics
The last attempt to revive the Cartoon Classics series, with videos from 1987 to 1993, packaged in cardboard slipcover cases.
- Mickey's Magical World (1987)
- The Reluctant Dragon (1987)
- Mickey and the Beanstalk
- Bongo
- Mickey's Christmas Carol
- Donald in Mathmagic Land
- The Prince and the Pauper
- Peter and the Wolf
- Willie the Operatic Whale
[edit] $26.99 Promotion
Alongside Bambi's first video release in 1989, there was a promotion where some titles were priced at $26.99, many newly repackaged.
- Pete's Dragon (September 28, 1989) 010
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (September 28, 1989) 016
- Mary Poppins (September 28, 1989) 023
- Dumbo (September 28, 1989) 024
- The Three Caballeros (September 28, 1989) 091
- The Boatniks (September 28, 1989) 125
- The Sword in the Stone (September 28, 1989) 229
- So Dear To My Heart (September 28, 1989)
[edit] Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
After the Classics ended in 1994, it continued under the name of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection.
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (October 28, 1994) (pre-September prints used regular WDHV logo)
- Mary Poppins (October 28, 1994)
- Dumbo (October 28, 1994)
- Alice in Wonderland (October 28, 1994)
- Robin Hood (October 28, 1994)
- The Sword in the Stone (October 28, 1994)
- Pete's Dragon (October 28, 1994)
- Bedknobs & Broomsticks (October 28, 1994)
- The Lion King (1995)
- Cinderella (1995)
- The Aristocats (1996)
- Oliver and Company (1996)
- Pocahontas (1996)
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1996)
- Oliver & Company (1996)
- Old Yeller (1997) (uses Walt Disney Film Classics packaging)
- The Jungle Book (1997)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1997)
- Bambi (1997)
- Fun and Fancy Free (1997)
- Sleeping Beauty (1997)
- Peter Pan (1998)
- The Little Mermaid (1998)
- Hercules (1998)
- The Black Cauldron (1998)
- Lady and the Tramp (1998)
- Melody Time (1998)
- Mulan (1999)
- The Rescuers (1999)
- 101 Dalmatians (1999)
- The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1999)
[edit] Pixar
The home video releases of the Pixar features, all released by Buena Vista Home Video.
- Toy Story (1996) (2000) (September 2005)
- A Bug's Life (1999) (2003)
- Toy Story 2 (2000) (2000) (December 27, 2005)
- Monsters, Inc. (September 2001)
- Finding Nemo (November 4, 2003)
- The Incredibles (March 15, 2005)
- Cars (November 7, 2006)
[edit] Walt Disney Film Classics
This was the third edition of the Walt Disney Studio Film Collection.
[edit] The Fred MacMurray Collection
[edit] The Great American Legends Collection
[edit] The Kurt Russell Collection
[edit] The Don Knotts Collection
[edit] The Love Bug Collection
- The Love Bug (1997)
- Herbie Rides Again (1997)
- Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1997)
- Herbie Goes Bananas (1997)
[edit] UK Release History
Releases in the UK.
- The Black Hole (1981) V110 (May be first UK release of a Disney video)
- Blackbeard's Ghost (1982) V-062
- Disney's Greatest Villains (1982)
- The Sword in the Stone (1983)
- Dumbo (1985)
[edit] Studio Ghibili Releases
In the US, Disney did all the dubbing for Hayao Miyazaki films, and released under Walt Disney Home Entertainment.
- Spirited Away (2002)
- Howl's Moving Castle (2006)
- My Neighbor Totoro (2006)
[edit] US Spanish-language releases
[edit] 1994 line-up
- Alicia en el País de las Maravillas (June 22, 1994) 036/73
- La Espada en la Piedra (June 22, 1994) 229/73
- Pinocho (June 22, 1994) 239/73
- La Bella y la Bestia (June 22, 1994)
- Disney CantaCon Nosotros: Heigh Ho (June 22, 1994) 531/73
- Disney CantaCon Nosotros: ¡Volaras, Volaras! (June 22, 1994)
- Disney CantaCon Nosotros: Bajo El Mar (June 22, 1994)
- Disney CantaCon Nosotros: Nuestro Huésped (June 22, 1994)
- Wini Pu en el Salvaje Oeste (June 22, 1994)
- El Principe y el Mendigo (June 22, 1994)
[edit] 1995-1999 Line-Up
- Aladdin (April 14, 1995)
- Blancanieves y los Siete Enanos (April 14, 1995)
- Mary Poppins (April 14, 1995)
- Dumbo (April 14, 1995)
- Alicia en el País de las Maravillas (April 14, 1995)
- Robin Hood (April 14, 1995)
- La Espada en la Piedra (April 14, 1995)
- Pete y Elliot el Dragon (April 14, 1995)
- La Bruja Noveta (April 14, 1995)
- Los Tres Caballeros (April 14, 1995)
- Disney CantaCon Nosotros: Ritmo en la Selva (April 14, 1995)
- Disney CantaCon Nosotros: Un Amigo Fiel (April 14, 1995)
(work in progress)