Mary Poppins is a 1964 American musical fantasy film directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by Walt Disney, with songs written and composed by the Sherman Brothers. A sequel, Mary Poppins Returns, ...

2.After working on adapting the book for two years, P.L. Travers came to Disney Studios and apparently "didn't like anything" that was written. In recordings and sketches from a 1961 meeting, Travers ...

Cameron Mackintosh has lovingly assembled all the most cherished moments from the classic Mary Poppins film, starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, and transformed them into a dazzling stage ...

A spoonful of sugar! With maybe just a touch of strychnine. Oldsters, who were kids in 1964, may still recall the hoopla and hysteria around "Mary Poppins," released 60 years ago this August 27.

first two DVDs had scant bonus features, but since the film alone is more than just a spoonful of entertainment, why cry? Now we now why. A banquet of juicy information awaits on Mary Poppins' new DVD ...

The Disney legend and his late brother, Robert, also worked on 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,' and they wrote more songs for movie musicals than anyone in history. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Sherman, who ...

Dick Van Dyke’s Cockney accent still gets flack, but not from everyone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of Dick Van Dyke’s ...

'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 ...

Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke's magical 1964 movie "Mary Poppins" has been given an increased age rating in the U.K. as a result of "discriminatory language." The British Board of Film ...

She hated me, she hated Julie Andrews,” was Dick Van Dyke’s blunt assessment of PL Travers in the wake of Walt Disney’s triumphant 1964 adaptation of the author’s 1934 novel Mary Poppins. For all its ...

Whether writing about spoonfuls of sugar or small worlds, songwriter Richard M. Sherman knew how to dribble magic over a song. The legendary musical force behind more than 200 songs in 27 Disney films ...

Note: This article contains offensive language. Mary Poppins turns 60 this year and ahead of a re-release in cinemas next month, its age rating has been changed in the UK. The classic musical was ...