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Mary Poppins is a fictional character and the eponymous protagonist of P. L. Travers' books of the same name along with all of their adaptations. A magical English nanny, she blows in on the east wind and arrives at the Banks home at Number 17 Cherry Tree Lane, London, where she is given charge of the Banks children and teaches them valuable lessons with a magical touch. [1]
The scene in which Mary Poppins and Bert interact with a group of animated penguins is noted for its use of the sodium vapor process. Rather than using the more common bluescreen process to insert the actors into the animated footage, the actors were filmed against a white screen lit with sodium vapor lights, which have a yellow hue.
Mary Poppins (franchise) The franchise based on the fictional nanny. Mary Poppins (book series), the original 1934–1988 children's fantasy novels that introduced the character. Mary Poppins (character), the nanny with magical powers. Mary Poppins, a 1964 Disney film starring Julie Andrews, based on the books.
"Mary Poppins," before she was a Disney franchise, had been a series of very popular children's books by P.L. Travers. Kids had been reading about her since 1934.
Loosely based on the book series Mary Poppins by P. L. Travers, [1] the film is a sequel to the 1964 film Mary Poppins, and stars Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins, with supporting roles from Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Dick Van Dyke, Angela Lansbury, Colin Firth, Meryl Streep, and David Warner in his final film ...
The books centre on the magical English nanny Mary Poppins, who is blown by the East wind to Number 17 Cherry Tree Lane, London, and into the Bankses' household to care for their children. Encounters with pavement-painters and shopkeepers, and various adventures ensue, until Mary Poppins abruptly leaves, i.e., "pops out".
Mary Poppins has had its age rating raised from U to PG by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), six decades after it was released.. The movie is being re-released in some cinemas next ...
As early as 1926, Travers published a short story, "Mary Poppins and the Match Man", which introduced the nanny character of Mary Poppins and Bert the street artist. [32] [33] Published in London in 1934, Mary Poppins, the children's book, was Travers' first literary success. Seven sequels followed, the last in 1988, when Travers was 89.