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Ageless `Peter Pan' takes some air, outside Disney vault

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From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date: 19980316
Author:MICHAEL JANUSONIS

Peter Pan, the boy who never grows up, has just turned 45 . . . at least the Disney cartoon version of James M. Barrie's classic tale has.

So that's why this film favorite is back on video shelves. But stores will be able to purchase copies only until April 16, when Peter, Wendy, Michael, John, the Lost Boys, Captain Hook and Tinker Bell go back into the Disney vault . . . and become limited to store stock.

There are several changes since "Peter Pan" ($26.99) was last available on video several years ago. There's improved THX sound, a 10-minute behind-the-scenes look at the making of the ...

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