| The Puppetoon Movie | |
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| Directed by | Arnold Leibovit |
| Written by | Arnold Leibovit |
| Produced by | Arnold Leibovit |
| Starring | voices of |
| Music by | Buddy Baker |
Production company | Arnold Leibovit Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Expanded Entertainment[1] |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Puppetoon Movie is a 1987 animated film written, produced, and directed by Arnold Leibovit. It is based on the Puppetoons characters created by George Pal in the 1930s and 1940s which feature the eponymous Puppetoon animation, and features Gumby, Pokey and Arnie the Dinosaur, who host the framing story.[2] Its framing story stars the voices of Dick Beals, Art Clokey, Paul Frees and Dallas McKennon as the main characters.[3]
The original 1987 release of The Puppetoon Movie contained 11 Puppetoons.[4] The 2000 DVD release included 9 additional Puppetoons and the 2013 Blu-ray release added 7 more.[5]
In 2020, The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2 was released on Blu-ray and DVD, featuring 17 shorts not included on any of the Puppetoon Movie releases and The Ship of the Ether.[6]
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- ^ "'The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2' Now Available on Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack". AWN. December 1, 2020.