TV Movie ·Family ·Comedy ·Music · United States of America · 1981 · 49m

The Muppets Go to the Movies

The Muppets Go to the Movies poster
Director
Peter Harris
Cast
Dudley Moore as Himself Lily Tomlin as Herself Jim Henson as Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf Frank Oz as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle Jerry Nelson as Lew Zealand / Pops / Julius Strangepork /Floyd Pepper (voice) Richard Hunt as Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)
Crew
Jim Henson — Writer Jerry Juhl — Writer Chris Langham — Writer Jim Henson — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
musicaltelevision specialmuppets
Key Collaborators
Peter Harris Director Jim Henson Writer Jerry Juhl Writer Chris Langham Writer Jim Henson Producer
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