Mary Poppins' is one of Dick Van Dyke's on-screen staples, with the actor having landed the role thanks to an interview ...

Long resistant to film adaptations of her Mary Poppins books, P.L. Travers finally succumbed to the entreaties of Walt Disney, and the result is often considered the finest of Disney's personally ...

The Sherman brothers were struggling Hollywood songwriters when Walt Disney assigned them to his adaptation of “Mary Poppins.” Their tunes helped send the film aloft.

On Aug. 27, 1964, Disney unveiled the Julie Andrews family film at its Los Angeles premiere. By James Powers On Aug. 27, 1964, Disney unveiled its 139-minute family film Mary Poppins at its Los ...

Walt Disney Studios is celebrating the 45th Anniversary of the 1964 classic film "Mary Poppins" with a 2-disc special edition DVD released tomorrow featuring brand new bonus materials from the hit ...

The Disney movie, which came out in 1964, stars Julie Andrews as magical governess Mary Poppins and Dick Van Dyke as her chimney-sweep sidekick, Bert. It snared 13 Oscar nominations — including one ...

What follows is the review of the original "Mary Poppins" film that appeared in the Sept. 25, 1964, edition of Newsday. A sequel, "Mary Poppins Returns," starring Emily Blunt as the nanny, hits ...

Building on a beloved story is always a challenge. At the New York premiere of “Mary Poppins Returns” on Monday night, director Rob Marshall called his task “daunting to say the least.” But as the ...

Legendary actor Dick Van Dyke, nearing his 100th birthday and book release, reminisced about 'Mary Poppins'. He fondly recalled the opening chimney sweep scene as a favorite and shared amusing ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) - Social media is in uproar after a U.S. academic accused Disney's 1964 classic film "Mary Poppins" ofpromoting 'blackface' in the famous chimney sweeping scene. In an opinion ...