It was super successful
That’s right – Mary Poppins actually a won a whopping five awards, and was nominated for thirteen. This makes it the single most successful film at the Oscars for Disney.
12. The origins of ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’
Robert B. Sherman was the lyricist for the film. For a good while, he struggled to think of a good catchphrase for the character of Mary Poppins.
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The idea sprung upon him on the day that his son returned from school, informing him that he’d had the polio vaccine