Pete’s Dragon (1977 Movie)
Pete’s Dragon Synopsis:
When Pete, an orphan, and his best friend Elliot, an invisible green dragon, wander into the seaside village of Passamaquoddy, the townspeople think he’s behind a slew of hilarious mishaps. But after a daring rescue, they change their tune and believe in Pete’s fire-breathing buddy.
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Fun Facts and Statistics:
- Pete’s Dragon is the first Disney animated movie on which none of the 9 original Disney animators worked on.
- Pete’s Dragon was remade once in 2016.
Key Cast Members:
- Sean Marshall: Pete
- Helen Reddy: Nora
- Jim Dale: Dr. Terminus
- Mickey Rooney: Lampie
- Red Buttons: Hoagy
- Shelley Winters: Lena Gogan
- Jane Kean: Miss Taylor
- Jim Backus: the Mayor of Passamaquoddy.
- Charles Tyner: Merle Gogan
- Gary Morgan and Jeff Conaway: Grover and Willie Gogan
- Cal Bartlett: Paul
- Charlie Callas: the voice of Elliott
