The Parent Trap (film series) original 1961 film and its three sequels. Among the interviews, all-new footage featuring Hayley Mills will be included. Additional interviewees include Tom Skerritt, Carrie Kei Heim, Monica Creel Lacy, Susan Henning, Ron Maxwell, Tommy Sands, and Joanna Barnes. Bridgette Andersen's mother discusses reflections on experiences which occurred on-set during filming of "The Parent Trap II". The project will analyze and also focus on the life of Erich Kastner who wrote the original German book, that the films were was based on. Aaron Pacentine will executive produce the film. The Parent Trap (film series) The Parent Trap is a "Disney" film
The Parent Trap II Grand are the same names of the characters that Mills portrayed in the Disney films "The Moon-Spinners" and "In Search of the Castaways". Director Ronald F. Maxwell revealed that this was an homage to Mills' films with The Walt Disney Company. The characters of Walter and Lillian Elias are named after Walt Disney and his wife. (Disney's full name was Walter Elias Disney; Lillian was his wife's name.) Ronald F. Maxwell was chosen to direct this sequel, taking over from the original's director David Swift. When the film premiered on the Disney Channel, a documentary titled "On Location: Parent Trap