Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon (1977)

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Family
  • Release Date: 1977-11-03
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 664 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 8min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Walt Disney Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Don Chaffey
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Summary

Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.

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  • Sean Marshall

    as Pete
  • Helen Reddy

    as Nora
  • Jim Dale

    as Dr. Terminus
  • Mickey Rooney

    as Lampie
  • Red Buttons

    as Hoagy
  • Shelley Winters

    as Lena Gogan
  • Jane Kean

    as Miss Taylor
  • Jim Backus

    as The Mayor
  • Charles Tyner

    as Merle
  • Gary Morgan

    as Grover
  • Cal Bartlett

    as Paul
  • Charlie Callas

    as Elliott (voice)
  • Walter Barnes

    as Captain
  • Jeff Conaway

    as Willie
  • Arthur Tovey

    as White-haired Townsman
  • Dennis Stewart

    as Fisherman (uncredited)
  • Robert Easton

    as Store Proprietor
Directing Don Chaffey Director
Editing Gordon D. Brenner Editor
Sound Joel Hirschhorn Original Music Composer
Writing Malcolm Marmorstein Screenplay
Sound Al Kasha Original Music Composer
Sound Irwin Kostal Original Music Composer
Production Jerome Courtland Producer
Production Ron Miller Producer
Camera Frank V. Phillips Director of Photography
Visual Effects Vera Pacheco Animation
Crew Onna White Choreographer
Crew Betsy Baytos Choreographer
Crew Jerry Trent Choreographer
Crew Martin Allen Choreographer
Writing S.S. Field Short Story
Writing Seton I. Miller Short Story
Writing Al Kasha Lyricist
Sound Al Kasha Songs
Sound Joel Hirschhorn Songs
Writing Joel Hirschhorn Lyricist
Production Christopher N. Seiter Unit Production Manager
Visual Effects Ken Anderson Character Designer
Visual Effects Don Bluth Animation Director