Round 7: Tossup 18

A montage of animal slaughters plays over the credits of a 1978 gothic horror film with this title by Juraj Herz (“yoo-RYE hairtz”). An actress recorded a film song with this title in a single take hours after her flight made an emergency landing due to a bomb threat. In a film with this title, a blurb asking the audience for permission to say “open sesame” follows opening credits written by its director on a chalkboard. James Baxter used RenderMan to create a scene from a film with this title based on his movements during dance lessons. Linda (*) Woolverton wrote a 1991 film with this title dedicated to Howard Ashman, who wrote most of its songs while suffering from AIDS. The (10[1])first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture shares this title with a film whose star, Jean Marais (“mah-RAY”), wore makeup based on (10[1])his pet at the behest of its director Jean Cocteau. In the final line of the 1933 King Kong, Carl Denham wistfully alludes to a story with this title. For 10 points, a Disney film with what title centers on Belle? ■END■

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