Continuity mistake: When Mr. Darling is getting dressed, a jar of water suddenly appears no the night table behind him.
Continuity mistake: When the movie begins and Mrs. Darling grabs a hairpin, a bottle on the table disappears between shots.
Peter Pan (1953)
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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
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Trivia: The tune played whenever the crocodile approaches originally had lyrics. The song was titled "Never Smile at a Crocodile".
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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