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Babes in Toyland is a 1961 American Christmas musical film directed by Jack Donohue and produced by Walt Disney Productions. It stars Ray Bolger as Barnaby, Tommy Sands as Tom Piper, Annette Funicello as Mary Contrary, and Ed Wynn as the Toymaker.
Babes in Toyland: Directed by Jack Donohue. With Ray Bolger, Tommy Sands, Annette Funicello, Ed Wynn. Mary Contrary is set to marry Tom Piper when he is kidnapped by Roderigo and Gonzorgo, two goons working for the evil Barnaby who wants to marry Mary for her inheritance.
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- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Jack Donohue
- 1961-12-14
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The film begins as if it were a stage play presented by Mother Goose and her wise-cracking, talking goose companion, Sylvester J. Goose, about two nursery rhyme characters, Mary Contrary and Tom Piper, who are about to be married. At the same time Barnaby, a miser, is hiring his henchman, Gonzorgo and Roderigo, to drown Tom in the sea and steal Mar...
Ray Bolger - BarnabyTommy Sands - Tom PiperAnnette Funicello - Mary ContraryEd Wynn - Mr. ToymakerMain article: Babes in Toyland (soundtrack)"Mother Goose Village and Lemonade""We Won't Be Happy 'Till We Get It""Just A Whisper Away""Slowly He Sank to the Bottom of the Sea""Castle in Spain"The film's copyright was renewed on February 6, 1989. The copyright to the opera it is based on was also renewed in the U.S.,but it is now in the public domain.During the wedding scene at the end, Bo Peep initially has her staff, but when the camera angle changes, it's gone. Moments later, it is seen next to Gonzorgo and Roderigo when she walks over and p...The toy soldiers appear around wintertime in the Christmas parades in the Disney Parks. Additionally, props and sets from the film were on display in the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland from...Babes in Toyland is a 1986 American made-for-television Christmas musical film directed by Clive Donner and starring Drew Barrymore, Richard Mulligan, Eileen Brennan and Keanu Reeves.
- Adventure Family Fantasy Musical Romance
Release Date: December 14, 1961. Genre: Family, Fantasy, Musical. All roads lead to magical, merry Toyland as Mary Contrary and Tom Piper prepare for their wedding! But villainous Barnaby wants Mary for himself, so he kidnaps Tom, setting off a series of comic chases, searches, and double-crosses!
- Jack Donohue
- Ray Bolger
Mary Contrary (Annette) is set to marry Tom Piper (Tommy Sands) when he is kidnapped by Roderigo (Gene Sheldon) and Gonzorgo (Henry Calvin), two goons working for the evil Barnaby (Ray Bolger)....
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- Kids & Family, Holiday, Musical
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The journey carries everyone to Toyland for a climactic battle involving shrink rays, toy soldiers and Victor Herbert’s rollicking music. The timeless story was a Christmas treat when Disney released it in December 1961, and it has remained a family favourite ever since.
