Pinocchio (1976)
Overview
This musical adaptation of Pinocchio from 1976 features the incomparable talents of Danny Kaye, Sandy Duncan, Flip Wilson, and Clive Revill. Framed by the story of a young theater girl's desire to study and work apart from her father, the story of Pinocchio is presented as a subplay with the young girl as Pinocchio (Sandy Duncan) and her father as Geppetto (Danny Kaye). The famous Carlo Collodi story of a lonely woodcutter whose marionette comes to life is presented faithfully and engagingly.
Cast
Sandy Duncan
Teresa Collodi / Pinocchio
Danny Kaye
Boris Stroganoff / Geppetto
Clive Revill
The Coachman
Gary Morgan
Candlewick
Flip Wilson
The Fox
Liz Torres
The Cat
Don Correia
Candlewick's Mate
Leonard Crofoot
Dancer
Ben Lokey
Dancer (uncredited)Recommendations
Pinocchio
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