List of Disney's Favorite Stories video releases

From Home Video

This list covers all the Disney's Favorite Stories titles released from 1994 to 1996.

January 1994[edit]

These releases open with a video trailer for The Fox and the Hound and a promo for the first four releases in the "Favorite Stories" collection before the feature program.

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
2472 Mickey and the Beanstalk USA 1947 29 minutes 1963 version NR Academy 1 N/A Color January 28, 1994
  • This title was originally a segment from the 1947 film, “Fun and Fancy Free”, but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
  • Edit taken directly from the 1963 Wonderful World of Color episode, "The Truth About Mother Goose".
2473 The Prince and the Pauper USA 1990 25 minutes Standard version G Matted 1.85 1 N/A Color January 28, 1994
  • This title was originally released as a double-feature with "The Rescuers Down Under".
2474 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow USA 1949 33 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 28, 1994
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
2475 Peter and the Wolf USA 1946 30 minutes 1955 version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 28, 1994
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "Make Mine Music", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in 1955.
  • Contains two bonus cartoon shorts, "Music Land" (1935) and "Symphony Hour" (1942) at the end of the video.

September 1994[edit]

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
2474 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow USA 1949 33 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color September 9, 1994
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.

January 1995[edit]

These releases open with a promo for the "Favorite Stories" collection and a promo for "Winnie the Pooh Storybook Classics", and close with the 1995 Disney's Sing-Along Songs promo.

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
2472 Mickey and the Beanstalk USA 1947 29 minutes 1963 version NR Academy 1 N/A Color January 13, 1995
  • This title was originally a segment from the 1947 film, “Fun and Fancy Free”, but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
  • Edit taken directly from the 1963 Wonderful World of Color episode, "The Truth About Mother Goose".
2473 The Prince and the Pauper USA 1990 25 minutes Standard version G Matted 1.85 1 N/A Color January 13, 1995
  • This title was originally released as a double-feature with "The Rescuers Down Under".
2474 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow USA 1949 33 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 13, 1995
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
2475 Peter and the Wolf USA 1946 30 minutes 1955 version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 13, 1995
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "Make Mine Music", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in 1955.
  • Contains two bonus cartoon shorts, "Music Land" (1935) and "Symphony Hour" (1942) at the end of the video.
3938 Paul Bunyan USA 1958 27 minutes Standard version NR Academy 1 N/A Color January 13, 1995
  • Contains the bonus cartoon short "Little Hiawatha" (1937) at the end of the video.

September 1995[edit]

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
2474 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow USA 1949 33 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color September 6, 1995
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.

January 1996[edit]

These releases open with the 1996 promo for the "Favorite Stories" collection, a promo for "Winnie the Pooh" videos, and the 1996 Disney Sing-Along Songs promo. And unfortunately it does not have Favorite Stories logo at the beginning.

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
2472 Mickey and the Beanstalk USA 1947 29 minutes 1963 version NR Academy 1 N/A Color January 9, 1996
  • This title was originally a segment from the 1947 film, “Fun and Fancy Free”, but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
  • Edit taken directly from the 1963 Wonderful World of Color episode, "The Truth About Mother Goose".
2473 The Prince and the Pauper USA 1990 25 minutes Standard version G Matted 1.85 1 N/A Color January 9, 1996
  • This title was originally released as a double-feature with "The Rescuers Down Under".
2474 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow USA 1949 33 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 9, 1996
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
2475 Peter and the Wolf USA 1946 30 minutes 1955 version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 9, 1996
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "Make Mine Music", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in 1955.
  • Contains two bonus cartoon shorts, "Music Land" (1935) and "Symphony Hour" (1942) at the end of the video.
6669 The Wind in the Willows USA 1949 34 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color January 9, 1996
  • This title was originally a segment from the 1949 film, "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
  • Has the June 1991 Walt Disney Mini Classics promo at the end.
  • Has the blue background " Feature Program" from Winnie the Pooh Storybook Classics variant.

September 1996[edit]

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
2474 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow USA 1949 33 minutes 1950s version G Academy 1 N/A Color September 4, 1996
  • This title was originally released as a segment of "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad", but later got re-issued as a standalone featurette in the 1950s.
8027 Three Little Pigs USA 1933 28 minutes Standard version NR Academy 1 N/A Color September 11, 1996
  • Contains two bonus cartoon shorts, "The Big Bad Wolf" (1934) and "Three Little Wolves" (1936).
  • Opens with an updated version of the "Favorite Stories" promo, a promo for "Winnie the Pooh" videos, and a promo for "Spot" videos.

October 1996[edit]

Catalog number Title Country of origin Original year Length Version MPAA rating Film format Tape count Tape break placement (if applicable) Color Released Note(s)
8882 Mickey's Christmas Carol USA 1983 25 minutes Standard version G Matted 1.75 1 N/A Color October 2, 1996
  • This title was originally released as a double-feature with the re-issue of the 1977 film, "The Rescuers".
  • This issue still uses the October 1994 print master with the Mini-Classics logo.