'Mary Poppins' — a sequel starring Emily Blunt hits theaters Dec. 19 — topped the box office in 1964 (and earned an Oscar for star Julie Andrews), allowing Walt Disney to buy 27,000 acres near Orlando ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 27, 1964, Disney’s “Mary Poppins” premiered in Los Angeles. The classic musical is starring the iconic Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke. It follows a magical nanny who ...