Disney Celebrates National Bird-Feeding Month with Post About Mary Poppin’s ‘Bird Woman,’ Jane Darwe

February is National Bird-Feeding Month, and Disney Archives is celebrating with a post about Jane Darwell, known for playing the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins. Jane Darwell, the ‘Bird Woman’ Disney Archives remembers Jane Darwell’s portrayal of the Bird Woman in the 1964 movie, Mary Poppins. In the film, the Bird Woman sells breadcrumbs for a “tuppence a bag. ” Walt Disney himself personally cast Darwell, an Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actress in The Grapes of Wrath (1940)....