| The Wacky World of Mother Goose | |
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| Directed by | Jules Bass |
| Written by | Romeo Muller |
| Story by | Arthur Rankin Jr. |
| Based on | Tales of Mother Goose byCharles Perrault |
| Produced by | Arthur Rankin Jr. |
| Starring | Margaret Rutherford |
| Music by | George Wilkins (music) Jules Bass (lyrics) |
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| Distributed by | Embassy Pictures |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Countries | United States Japan |
| Language | English |
The Wacky World of Mother Goose is a 1967animatedmusicalfantasy film made byRankin/Bass, written byRomeo Muller and directed byJules Bass based onCharles Perrault's stories andnursery rhymes.[1] The movie is the firstcel animated theatrical feature by Rankin and Bass.[2] It featuresHumpty Dumpty, theOld Woman Who Lives in a Shoe, and the Crooked Man (the villain).Mother Goose is voiced byMargaret Rutherford in her final film role.
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In the land ofOld King Cole:Jack and Jill,Simple Simon,Georgie Porgie,Humpty Dumpty, and the others are worried when Mother Goose has to visit her sister who lives beyond the Moon. Meanwhile, Count Warptwist the Crooked Man is up to no good and will stop at nothing to rule the land, so it's up to the good characters to try and stop him.