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12 unusual facts about BAMBI


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Some critics have cited parallels between Frank Churchill's theme music for "man" (which consisted of 3 simple notes) and John Williams's theme music in Jaws (which consists of two notes).

Beswick Pottery

In 1952, Beswick began manufacturing a range of Disney characters, including Snow White, Mickey Mouse and Bambi.

Branko Bauer

The film was loosely based on Carol Reed's thriller Odd Man Out, and its last scene - which inspired the title of the film - was inspired by Disney's film Bambi.

Charles Wolcott

He moved to Hollywood in 1937 and soon began working at Walt Disney Studios writing music for cartoon shorts, then feature films such as Pinocchio and Bambi.

Erik Bo Andersen

During his time at Rangers, Andersen's technical shortcomings and awkward playing style earned him the nickname Bambi.

Felix Salten

In 1933, he sold the film rights to director Sidney Franklin for only $1,000, and Franklin later transferred the rights to the Walt Disney studios, which formed the basis of the 1942 animated classic, "Bambi".

Hunting for Bambi

The premise of Hunting is that (male) hunters would pay $5000-10,000 for the privilege of hunting "Bambis" (women wearing nothing but a thong and tennis shoes), by picking them off with paintballs powerful enough to draw blood.

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Kurt Wiese (1887-1974), author and children's book illustrator, including The Five Chinese Brothers and the English translation of Bambi, A Life in the Woods, the novel upon which the film Bambi was based.

Lance Alworth

His slender build, speed, grace, and leaping ability earned him the nickname "Bambi."

Spastic Ink

For example, the song A Wild Hare aurally recreates from Bambi, even down to the dialogue, which is wordlessly mimicked by the guitar.

TGF beta signaling pathway

BMP and activin membrane bound inhibitor (BAMBI), has a similar extracellular domain as type I receptors.

Wah Chang

His other film credits include sculpting the maquette of Pinocchio which was used as the reference for the animators of the classic Walt Disney feature, and articulated deer models for Bambi.


Angeli Nicole Sanoy

She rose to stardom after playing the role of Bambi in the TV series The Last Prince along with Kris Bernal and Aljur Abrenica.

Bambi Harper

María Ana "Bambi" L. Harper is a Filipino cultural writer and socialite who was a former President of the Heritage Conservation Society of the Philippines, and a columnist for the Philippine Daily Inquirer with "Sense and Sensibility", which focuses on Philippine cultural history.

Bambi Lee Savage

Bambi Lee Savage (birth name: Shannon Strong) is a singer, songwriter and musician who also has worked as an audio engineer, most notably assisting on U2’s Achtung Baby.

Bambi Meets Godzilla

After the credits, Bambi looks up to see Godzilla's giant foot coming down, squashing him flat (set to the final chord of The Beatles' "A Day in the Life" played at half-speed).

Bambi Woods

The Dutch band A Balladeer recorded an album named Where Are You, Bambi Woods?, which was released under the EMI-label in September 2008.

Bill Justice

He is arguably best known as the animator of the rabbit Thumper from 1942's Bambi and chipmunks Chip 'n Dale. He was the director of 1957's The Truth About Mother Goose, 1959's Noah's Ark, and 1962's A Symposium On Popular Songs, all of which were nominated for Academy Awards as Best Short Subject, Cartoon.

Clair Weeks

After his work on Bambi, Weeks got to work very closely with animator Marc Davis on Cinderella (1950) and Peter Pan (1953), and Sleeping Beauty (1959).

Debbie Combs

Her organization featured "Awesome" Ondi Austin, Babyface Nellie, Bambi, Candi Devine, Denise Storm, Jackie Moore, Lady Justice, Lisa Starr, Malia Hosaka, Olympia Hartauer, Peggy Lee Leather, Penelope Paradise, Penny Mitchell, Sandy Partelow, Susan Green, and Velvet McIntyre.

Garibaldi biscuit

In the British TV comedy The Young Ones, Series 2, Episode 1, "Bambi" (1984), a train driver (Alexei Sayle) being held up by stereotypical Mexican bandits announces "It's quite interesting, you know, the number of biscuits that are named after revolutionaries. You've got your Garibaldi, of course, you've got your Bourbons, then of course you've got your Peek Freans Trotsky Assortment."

Gustaf Tenggren

He later worked with productions such as Bambi and Pinocchio, as well as backgrounds and atmospheres of films such as The Ugly Duckling and The Old Mill.

Hamilton Lee

He was also a core member of Furniture and has played with Natacha Atlas, The Transmitters, Lunar Dunes, Solus 3, Ghost Shirt, Xangbetos and the Flavel Bambi Septet as well as various session appearances.

Johnny Adair

Adair later admitted in an interview he gave for journalist Suzanne Breen that Duddy never got over the loss of "Bambi".

Judith Owen

She is co-founder of Courgette Records with her husband, Harry Shearer, and her manager, Bambi Moe.

May Berenbaum

She also had a character in The X-Files named after her: Dr. Bambi Berenbaum, a famous entomologist and love-interest of Agent Mulder.

Ricky Fuji

On October 2, Fuji, Bambi and Hino were successful in their first title defense after defeating Daigoro Kashiwa, Marines Mask II and Tigers Mask.

Striped skunk

Skunks have made their way into popular culture, as Flower in Disney's Bambi and Chuck Jones's Pepe Le Pew

Tyrus Wong

Wong left Disney studios shortly after finishing Bambi, due to repercussions from the Disney animators' strike.