Be sure to check the Times Guide at Disneyâs Hollywood Studios for the schedule and parade times Read More. Be sure to check the Times Guide at Disneyâs Hollywood Studios for the schedule and parade times.
The dog from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is named Edison. Edison  was an Old English Sheepdog, a large breed for herding. He was  named for the inventor, Thomas Edison. A nod toâ¦ Thomas Edison was  given when Dick Van Dyke tells the dog, Edison, you're a genius.. 3 people found this useful.
A+E Networks. On this day in 1968, the musical film âChitty Chitty Bang Bangâ opens in New York City. The movie featured Dick Van Dyke, who had made a splash four years before in the Disney musical âMary Poppinsâ and whose eponymous TV show had been a hit since 1961. Its real star, however, was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang herself: a magical flying car that always knew how to save the day.