A Pumpkin Full of Nonsense
1985 animated TV special / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Adventures of the Scrabble People in A Pumpkin Full of Nonsense is an animated television special from 1985, made at Jaime Diaz Studios in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[3] It was produced and directed by Alvaro Arce, and co-directed by Jaime Diaz. In the special, a character called Sir Scrabble and two children travel to a land called Nonsense, where education has been forbidden. Sir Scrabble teams up with the residents to defeat an evil ruler, the Muddler, through the power of learning and spelling.
A Pumpkin Full of Nonsense | |
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Also known as | The Adventures of the Scrabble People in A Pumpkin Full of Nonsense |
Genre | Animated special |
Written by | George Atkins[1] |
Directed by | Alvaro Arce[1] Jaime Diaz[1] |
Starring | Brianne Sidall Kevin Slattery Bob Singer George Atkins |
Theme music composer | Miguel Pizarro[1] Lyrics: Alvaro Arce[1] Ada Lobos[1] |
Country of origin | United States Argentina |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Alvaro Arce |
Running time | 30 minutes[2] |
Production companies | Arce Productions[1] Jaime Diaz Studios[1] |
Original release | |
Network | Syndication |
Release | October 31, 1985 (1985-10-31)[1] |
Selchow and Righter, a U.S. board game manufacturer, financed and developed A Pumpkin Full of Nonsense; it was based on, and also featured, that same company's Scrabble People characters. The special first aired in syndication on October 31, 1985, and was re-run in August 1986. It was released on VHS by Vestron Video through its Children's Video Library label.