
Film
The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981 · 49m · TV Movie · Family · Comedy
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Overview
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.
Cast

Dudley Moore
Himself

Lily Tomlin
Herself

Jim Henson
Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf

Frank Oz
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle

Jerry Nelson
Lew Zealand / Pops / Julius Strangepork /Floyd Pepper (voice)

Richard Hunt
Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)

Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)

Steve Whitmire
Rizzo the Rat / The Scarlet Pimpernel / Jed (voice)

Kathryn Mullen
Gaffer / Muppet Performer (voice)

Louise Gold
Popcorn Girl (voice)
Crew
- Peter HarrisDirector
- Jim HensonProducer · Writer
- Jerry JuhlWriter
- Chris LanghamWriter
- David LazerExecutive Producer
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 20, 1981
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Music
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