Peter Schneider (film executive) Peter Schneider (film executive) Peter Schneider is an American film and theatrical producer, notable as the first president of Walt Disney Feature Animation for The Walt Disney Company from 1985 to 1999, and was responsible for helping to turn the feature animation department around and creating some of the most critically acclaimed and highest grossing animated features that Disney released. These films included "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" (1988), "The Little Mermaid" (1989), "Beauty and the Beast" (1991, the first animated feature to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture), "Aladdin" (1992), and "The Lion King" (1994, the highest
1967 in film 1967 in film The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film, with "revolutionary" films highlighting the change, including: "Bonnie and Clyde", "The Graduate", "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner", "Cool Hand Luke", "The Dirty Dozen", and "In the Heat of the Night". "The Born Losers" was released in 1967 and earned $2.25 million in U.S. and Canadian rentals. It was re-released in 1974 and by 1977 it had earned $12.5 million in U.S. and Canadian rentals with a reported total gross of $36,000,000. The highest-grossing 1967 films