When You Wish Upon a Star

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"When You Wish Upon a Star" is a classic Disney song, introduced in the 1940 animated film Pinocchio, that has become an iconic anthem of hope and dreams.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Disney song
film song
popular song
song
associatedWithCharacter Jiminy Cricket
associatedWithCompanyLogo Walt Disney Pictures logo fanfare
associatedWithFranchise Disney
awarded Academy Award for Best Original Song
awardingBody Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
awardYear 1941
composer Leigh Harline
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalStatus American standard
Disney signature song
iconic song of hope and dreams
featuredInAttraction Disney fireworks displays
Disney parades
Disney theme park shows
filmReleaseYear 1940
firstAppearanceInFilm Pinocchio
genre film score
traditional pop
introducedByCharacter Jiminy Cricket
introducedByVoiceActor Cliff Edwards
introducedIn Pinocchio
language English
lyricalPerspective second person
lyricist Ned Washington
message wishes can come true if you believe
musicType orchestral ballad
notableRecordingArtist Billy Joel
Bing Crosby
Cliff Edwards
Glenn Miller
Idina Menzel
Linda Ronstadt
Louis Armstrong
originalStudio Walt Disney Productions
publisher Disney Music Group
surface form: Walt Disney Music Company
recordLabelForOriginal RCA Victor
releaseYear 1940
tempo slow
theme dreams
hope
wishing
title When You Wish Upon a Star self-link
usedAs Disney anthem
Disney theme song
opening theme for Disney films and television

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Pinocchio notableSong When You Wish Upon a Star
Pinocchio awardWinningSong When You Wish Upon a Star
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs hasPart When You Wish Upon a Star
this entity surface form: "When You Wish Upon a Star"
Leigh Harline notableWork When You Wish Upon a Star
Leigh Harline composerOf When You Wish Upon a Star
Leigh Harline awardReceivedFor When You Wish Upon a Star
Disneyland Forever musicIncludes When You Wish Upon a Star
this entity surface form: “When You Wish Upon a Star”
Ned Washington notableWork When You Wish Upon a Star
Ned Washington wroteLyricsFor When You Wish Upon a Star
13th Academy Awards bestOriginalSongWinner When You Wish Upon a Star
Jiminy Cricket notableSong When You Wish Upon a Star
When You Wish Upon a Star title When You Wish Upon a Star self-link
Dion and the Belmonts notableWork When You Wish Upon a Star