CinemaOSMovie · 1981 · 0h 49m · NR

The Muppets Go to the Movies

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In this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppets in a tribute to film classics. Kermit the Frog hosts the program, which begins with an all-cast rendition of "Hey a Movie!" from The Great Muppet Caper.

Directed byPeter Harris

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 49m
Language
EN
Released
May 20, 1981
Studios
Jim Henson ProductionsABCITC Entertainment

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Himself

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Herself

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef / Waldorf (voice)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Lew Zealand / Pops / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Floyd Pepper (voice)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

Rizzo the Rat / The Scarlet Pimpernel / Jed (voice)

Louise Gold

Louise Gold

Popcorn Girl (voice)

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

Gaffer / Muppet Performer (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Peter Harris
Peter Harris
Written by
Jim Henson
Jim Henson
Jerry Juhl
Jerry Juhl
Produced by
Jim Henson
Jim Henson

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