Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1985)

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Film details

Featuring

Carroll Spinney Jim Henson Frank Oz
Director

Ken Kwapis
Countries

United Kingdom USA
Year

1985
Genre

Comedy
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

Follow That Bird Alternative

Synopsis

Comedy featuring the Sesame Street gang. Big Bird is taken away to live with a bird family named the Dodos, but he escapes and begins the journey back to Sesame Street. Meanwhile the gang set out to look for him.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Voices of Big Bird and Oscar
    
    Carroll Spinney
  - Voices of Kermit the frog and Ernie
    
    Jim Henson
  - Voices of Cookie Monster/Bert/Grover
    
    Frank Oz
  - Grouch cook
    
    Paul Bartel
  - State Trooper
    
    John Candy
  - Newscaster
    
    Chevy Chase
  - Sid Sleaze
    
    Joe Flaherty
  - Truck driver
    
    Waylon Jennings
  - Grouch waitress
    
    Sandra Bernhard
  - Sam Sleaze
    
    Dave Thomas
Credits
- Direction:
  - Ken Kwapis
  Production:
  Writing:
  - Tony Geiss
  - Judy Freudberg

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