Disneyland 50th Anniversary 'Magic Box' Television Commercial (2006)

Television commercial released in 2005 to promote Disneyland Resorts 50th Anniversary celebration.

"The Happiest Homecoming on Earth was the eighteen-month-long celebration (May 5, 2005, through September 30, 2006) of the fiftieth anniversary of the Disneyland theme park, which opened on July 17, 1955. The Happiest Celebration on Earth commemorated fifty years of Disney theme parks and celebrated Disneyland's milestone throughout Disney parks all over the globe.

Happiest Homecoming on Earth
Disneyland Resort — Anaheim, California, USA

Happiest Celebration on Earth
Walt Disney World Resort — Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
Tokyo Disney Resort — Urayasu, Japan
Disneyland Resort Paris — Marne-la-Vallée, France
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort — Lantau Island, Hong Kong

On May 5, 2005, The Happiest Homecoming on Earth ceremony officially began with a dedication from then-Disney CEO Michael Eisner. The ceremony included fireworks; speeches from Julie Andrews (official ambassador for the 50th anniversary celebrations), and Art Linkletter (original TV anchor for the opening day broadcast); a performance of "When You Wish Upon A Star" by Christina Aguilera; and LeAnn Rimes singing the 50th anniversary theme song "Remember When", composed by Richard Marx. A video conference featured celebrities at the Magic Kingdom (the only live video conference, with Wayne Brady, actor, and former Walt Disney World Resort cast member), Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and the construction site of Hong Kong Disneyland.

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The Happiest Celebration On Earth
The Happiest Homecoming On Earth

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