Movie·1977·2h 8m
Pete's Dragon
Brazzle Dazzle Brilliance!
Directed By
Don Chaffey
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.
Written By
Malcolm Marmorstein
Producer
Jerome Courtland, Ron Miller
Cinematography
Frank V. Phillips
Music
Joel Hirschhorn
Editor
Gordon D. Brenner
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Sean Marshall
Pete
Helen Reddy
Nora
Jim Dale
Dr. Terminus
Mickey Rooney
Lampie
Red Buttons
Hoagy
Shelley Winters
Lena Gogan
Jane Kean
Miss Taylor
Jim Backus
The Mayor
Charles Tyner
Merle
Gary Morgan
Grover
Cal Bartlett
Paul
Charlie Callas
Elliott (voice)
Walter Barnes
Captain
Jeff Conaway
Willie
Arthur Tovey
White-haired Townsman
Dennis Stewart
Fisherman (uncredited)
Robert Easton
Store Proprietor
// crew
Crew
Malcolm Marmorstein
Screenplay
Jerome Courtland
Producer
Ron Miller
Producer
Frank V. Phillips
Director of Photography
Gordon D. Brenner
Editor
Joel Hirschhorn
Original Music Composer
Al Kasha
Original Music Composer
Irwin Kostal
Original Music Composer
Don Chaffey
Director
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