question: What 1972 Walt Disney Productions film is a remake of a 1940 children's film?
answer: The Biscuit Eater
context: Title: Now You See Him, Now You Don't
  Passage: Now You See Him, Now You Don't is a 1972 Walt Disney Productions film starring Kurt Russell as a chemistry student who accidentally discovers the secret to invisibility.  It is the sequel to the 1969 film "The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes" and was followed by 1975's "The Strongest Man in the World".
  Title: Kidnapped (1960 film)
  Passage: Kidnapped is a 1960 Walt Disney Productions film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 1886 novel "Kidnapped".  It stars Peter Finch and James MacArthur, and was Disney's second production based on a novel by Stevenson, the first being "Treasure Island".  It also marked Peter O'Toole's feature film debut.
  Title: The Biscuit Eater (1940 film)
  Passage: The Biscuit Eater is a 1940 children's film starring Billy Lee and Cordell Hickman as two kids who raise a runt of a dog.  It was named one of the of 1940 by the National Board of Review.  Walt Disney Productions made a 1972 remake under the same title.
  Title: The Biscuit Eater (1972 film)
  Passage: The Biscuit Eater is a 1972 Walt Disney Productions film released by Buena Vista Distribution based on a short story of the same name by James H. Street.  It is the last 'One Boy and his Animal' themed film made by Disney, as this subgenre would eventually grow out of fashion.  The 1972 film is a remake of a 1940 film starring Billy Lee as Lonnie.
  Title: Saludos Amigos
  Passage: Saludos Amigos (Spanish for "Greetings, Friends") is a 1942 American live-action animated package film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures.  It is the sixth Disney animated feature film and the first of the six package films produced by Walt Disney Productions in the 1940s.  Set in Latin America, it is made up of four different segments; Donald Duck stars in two of them and Goofy stars in one.  It also features the first appearance of José Carioca, the Brazilian cigar-smoking parrot.  "Saludos Amigos" was popular enough that Walt Disney decided to make another film about Latin America, "The Three Caballeros", to be produced two years later.  "Saludos Amigos" premiered in Rio de Janeiro on August 24, 1942.  It was released in the United States on February 6, 1943.  At 42 minutes, it is Disney's shortest animated feature to date.  It garnered positive reviews and was theatrically reissued in 1949, when it was shown on a double bill with the first reissue of "Dumbo".
  Title: Summer Magic
  Passage: Summer Magic is a 1963 Walt Disney Productions film starring Hayley Mills, Burl Ives, and Dorothy McGuire in a story about a Boston widow and her children taking up residence in a small town in Maine.  The film was based on the novel "Mother Carey's Chickens" by Kate Douglas Wiggin and was directed by James Neilson.  This was the fourth of six film Mills did for Disney, and the young actress received a Golden Globe nomination for her work here.
  Title: Mickey's House of Villains
  Passage: Mickey's House of Villains (also known as House of Mouse: The Villains) is a 2002 direct-to-video animated film produced by The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television Animation and Toon City Animation, with animation coordination by Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida.  It is based on the Disney Channel animated television series "Disney's House of Mouse" and a sequel to the direct-to-video animated film "", starring Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Daisy Duck and Disney Villains that have appeared in past Disney productions.  It was released on both VHS and DVD by Walt Disney Home Video on September 3, 2002.  It was followed by a 2004 direct-to-video animated film, "", produced by DisneyToon Studios, on August 17, 2004.
citations: The Biscuit Eater (1972 film) The Biscuit Eater (1940 film)