George is a junior clerk at the Dawes, Tomes, Mousely, Grubbs Fidelity Fiduciary Bank.

It was definitely supercalifragilisticexpialidocious for Julie Andrews when she picked up the award for Best Actress in 1965 for her role as the title character in Mary Poppins.

After Mary uses her magic to transport the group into one of Bert's drawings, she enchants the carousel horses and participates in a horse race, which she wins.

Walt Disney first attempted to purchase the film rights from P.L. Travers in 1938, but didn't succeed until 1961.

Three ducks sing Mary's praises, along with a horse, a cow, a pig, and several other barnyard animals.

Walt Disney reportedly cast Julie Andrews because he loved her whistling and sense of humor.

Bert works as a one-man band, a sidewalk chalk artist, a super-chipper chimney sweep, and a kite salesman--but not a taxi driver!

Admiral Boom and Mr. Binnacle fire their cannon twice a day, at 8 AM and 6 PM, causing earthquakes for the Banks family.

The outing is ruined when a thunderstorm demolishes Bert's drawings, returning the group to London.

The cherry tree blossoms were made of plastic, imported from France and Portugal. Each leaf and bloom was hand-mounted.