Pufnstuf Movie Review 1970

Surreal theatrical feature based on the "H.R. Pufnstuff" children's series by Sid and Marty Kroft. Jimmy (Wild) takes his talking flute to Living Island, where objects, plants, and animals can speak and where he meets mayor Pufnstuf, a dragon. But Jack's magic flute is stolen by Witchiepoo (Hayes) who wants to be named "Witch of the Year" at the annual witches convention.

Distribution

Universal Studios Home Video, 100 Universal City Plz., Universal City, CA 91608-9955, Phone: (818)777-1000, Fax: (818)866-1483, URL: http://www.universalstudios.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 95 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Fantasy, Island Fare, Witchcraft, Dragons, Magic, Adapted from Television

Screenplay

John Fenton Murray

Cast

Jack Wild, Billie Hayes, Martha Raye, "Mama" Cass Elliott, Billy Barty

Cinematography

Kenneth Peach

Director

Hollingsworth Morse

Music

Charles Fox