Animation ·Family ·Adventure ·Comedy · United States of America · 1971 · 51m

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

Director

Cast

Danny Kaye as Seymour S. Sassafras / Colonel Wellington B. Bunny / Antoine (voice) Vincent Price as January Q. Irontail (voice) Casey Kasem as Peter Cottontail (voice) Paul Frees as Colonel Wellington's Assistant / Santa Claus / Rooster (voice) Joan Gardner as Mom / Madame Esmeralda / Bonnie Bonnet / Hat Shop Owner (voice) Iris Rainer as Donna (voice)

Crew

Irwin Goldress — Editor Maury Laws — Original Music Composer Romeo Muller — Writer Thornton W. Burgess — Writer Arthur Rankin, Jr. — Producer Jules Bass — Producer

Synopsis

Peter Cottontail wants to be the #1 chief Easter Bunny, and everyone in April Valley agrees...except for Evil Irontail. Peter must deliver more eggs than this archrival to earn the top spot...and save Easter for children everywhere!

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Arthur Rankin, Jr. Director Jules Bass Director Irwin Goldress Editor Maury Laws Original Music Composer Romeo Muller Writer Thornton W. Burgess Writer Arthur Rankin, Jr. Producer Jules Bass Producer Steve Nakagawa Production Design

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