Continuity mistake: At Skull Rock, after the crocodile has nipped off a good bit of Hook's clothing, sock and shoe, when Hook rushes toward Smee in the boat the crocodile opens his mouth, and just as he swallows Hook he's nearly fully clothed and wearing both socks and both shoes.
Peter Pan (1953)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney
Starring: Bill Thompson, Bobby Driscoll, Hans Conried, Kathryn Beaumont
Genres: Adventure, Animated, Disney, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Captain Hook ends up getting eaten by the giant crocodile. Wendy, John, Michael, and Peter go home and ask their parents if the Lost Boys can live with them. At first Wendy's dad isn't to sure and gets angry, but in the end they say yes. Peter watches as it happens and goes back to Neverland with Tinkerbell.
Peter Pan: Well, well, a codfish on a hook.
Captain Hook: I'll get you for this, Pan, if it's the last thing I do.
Trivia: Many people believe that Tinker Bell's curvaceous body was based on Marilyn Monroe, but it was actually based on actress Margaret Kerry who auditioned for the part.
Question: What kind of medicine was Nana bringing into the nursery to give to the children?
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Answer: They never officially confirmed; but it was likely castor oil or morphine. Both were used around this time period as a common "medicine" for children.
Cocaine, heroin, and alcohol-based elixirs were also commonplace at that time and considered "safe and effective" for children.
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