{"product_id":"growing-up-in-disneyland-second-edition","title":"Growing Up In Disneyland Second Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Up In Disneyland Second Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eby Ron DeFore \u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e414 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e6x9 size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eISBN \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e9798887715186 paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003eGrowing up in Disneyland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003e is about one of America’s beloved actors, Don DeFore, whose career spanned six decades, told by son, Ron, who also shares his adventures growing up in a Hollywood celebrity family.  The title is a metaphor for Ron’s life. Don DeFore earned a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame for his supporting role as “Thorny” in the \u003ci\u003eAdventures of Ozzie and Harriet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e TV series\u003c\/span\u003e and played “Mr. B” in the 1960s TV series \u003ci\u003eHazel.\u003c\/i\u003e  He co-starred\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ein movies with stars like Spencer Tracy, Ronald Reagan, Lucille Ball, Bob Hope, John Wayne, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Groucho Marx, and many others—all told in Don’s own words from his unpublished manuscript\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe book’s title is also literal as Disneyland was the DeFore’s backyard when they owned Don DeFore’s Silver Banjo Barbecue restaurant in Frontierland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"background: white;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e“Don DeFore was one of those reliable actors who always delivered the goods, on both television and the big screen. I’m not surprised to learn that his peers thought enough of him to vote him President of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eLeonard Maltin, American Film Critic and Historian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e“Don DeFore’s Silver Banjo Barbecue restaurant in Frontierland was very unusual as it was the only food facility in the park to have the name of a living person.  Walt obviously was good friends with Don and trusted him to sell a quality product in his park.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e-Dave Smith, Chief Archivist Emeritus, The Walt Disney Archives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\"Don DeFore was an extraordinary talent and played a pioneering role as one of the first straight men in sitcom television. As “Thorny, the ever-supportive neighbor, he helped round out the Nelson household. \" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e- Sam Nelson, son of Ricky Nelson and Kris Harmon (\u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e“The ‘news’ pitches I got from Ron DeFore were often on the most mundane of subjects.  I didn’t mind, as he was Hollywood royalty to me.  Judy Garland was matron of honor in his parents’ wedding! His father was ‘Mr. B’ from Hazel!” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e-Jayne O’Donnell, USA Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant: small-caps; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eGet in touch with Ron:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewww.GrowingUpinDisneyland.com\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewww.defore.net – Don DeFore credits\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdministrator, Don DeFore Fan Club on Facebook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOX News Article About \"Growing up in Disneyland - Second Edition\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e‘Ozzie and Harriet’ actor left hit ‘50s sitcom for this reason: son | Fox News\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49491780305155,"sku":"vtx1787291855410","price":27.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":49491780337923,"sku":"api1787291855411","price":36.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/2202\/3427\/files\/growing-up-in-disneyland-second-edition_1.jpg?v=1787291860","url":"https:\/\/trendpulseboutique.shop\/products\/growing-up-in-disneyland-second-edition","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}