John Mills was "Tunes of Glory" (1960), a military drama directed by Ronald Neame co-starring Alec Guinness. Mills' performance earned him a Best Actor Award at the Venice Film Festival. Walt Disney saw "Tiger Bay" and offered Hayley Mills the lead role in "Pollyanna" (1960). Disney also offered John Mills the lead in the adventure film "Swiss Family Robinson" (1960), which was a huge hit. He did "Ross" (1960–61) on stage. The Rank Organisation insisted Mills play the role of the priest in "The Singer Not the Song" (1961) opposite Dirk Bogarde. Mills and Baker reteamed on an interracial drama "Flame in
Hayley Mills television series "Good Morning, Miss Bliss" in 1987. The show was cancelled after 13 episodes and the rights were acquired by NBC, which reformatted "Good Morning, Miss Bliss" into "Saved by the Bell". In recognition of her work with The Walt Disney Company, Mills was awarded the Disney Legends award in 1998. Mills recalled her childhood in the 2000 documentary film "Sir John Mills' Moving Memories" which was directed by Marcus Dillistone and written by her brother Jonathan. In 2005 Mills appeared in the acclaimed short film, "Stricken", written and directed by Jayce Bartok. In 2007 she began appearing as