Disney continues its string of live-action remakes with Robert Zemeckis’ Pinocchio, set to be released on Disney+ September 8th. Disney’s first adaptation of the story came in 1940, and was only the ...

On Feb. 23, 1940, Walt Disney brought 'Pinocchio' to theaters nationwide. By THR Staff On Feb. 23, 1940, Walt Disney brought Pinocchio to theaters nationwide. The classic animated feature went on to ...

When the gentle woodcarver Geppetto (Christian Rub) builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The puppet, named Pinocchio (Dick Jones), is not yet a ...

Last year, Disney spun two billion-dollar-grossing remakes from its 1990s catalogue: Aladdin and The Lion King. Its next trick may be harder to pull off. For its latest remakes, the company is turning ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on Feb. 8, 1940. This story was written by Kate Cameron.) Walt Disney has waved his magic wand over Collodi’s world-famous fairy story, “Pinocchio,” and presto!