Disney Goes to the Oscars | 1986 | Tony Danza | Disney Sunday Movie | Academy Awards | Disney Animation Classics

Airing on March 23, 1986, as an episode of the Disney Sunday Movie, Tony Danza hosted “Disney Goes to the Oscars,” highlighting Disney films that won and were nominated for Academy Awards.   The special aired just a few years before the release of The Little Mermaid and the second wave of Disney Animation Classic and Academy Award Winners.   Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin.