It’s all about the anthropomorphic Robin Hood figures, talking parrots and genies, flying beds and walking suits of armor, an astronomically large collection of Dalmatians, or a magical cartoon dragon who roasts apples for his child companion. Nora adopts Pete (Sean Marshall) and Pete's animated dragon, Elliott.When you’re a kid, you don’t spend a whole lot of time thinking about the historical basis for the narratives in the fantasy films you grew to love. And she spends time with drunks in a bar, including her dad Lampie (Mickey Rooney). Nora, of course, lost her man to the sea. It's fitting that Brandy was written by someone named Elliot, because whenever I hear this song, it reminds me of Nora (Helen Reddy) in the 1977 Walt Disney Productions film Pete's Dragon. But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea."-Elliot Lurie, writer and composer of the 1972 Looking Glass song Brandy (You're a Fine Girl). What a good wife you would be (such a fine girl!). She still can hear him say: "Brandy, you're a fine girl (you're a fine girl!). And Brandy does her best to understand.Īt night, when the bars close down, Brandy walks through a silent town. But he had always told the truth, lord he was an honest man. Yeah, Brandy used to watch his eyes when he told his sailor stories. He came on a summer's day, bringing gifts from far away. A locket that bears the name of a man that Brandy loves. The sailors say "Brandy, you're a fine girl (you're a fine girl!)! What a good wife you would be (such a fine girl!)! Yeah, your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea!"īrandy wears a braided chain, made of finest silver from the North of Spain. And there's a girl in this harbor town and she works layin' whiskey down. Lonely sailors pass the time away and talk about their homes. There's a port on a western bay and it serves a hundred ships a day.
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