The Talking Parcel (1978)

  • U
  • 12/26/1978 (GB)
  • Animation
  • 1h

Overview

The Talking Parcel is based on a 1974 book by Gerald Durrell in which a young girl is transported to the fantasy land of Mythologia to save it from cockatrices. She is aided by a talking parrot and encounter many other magical creatures, including a mooncalf.

Brian Cosgrove

Director

Cast

Lisa Norris's headshot

Lisa Norris

Penelope
Freddie Jones's headshot

Freddie Jones

Parrot
Mollie Sugden's headshot

Mollie Sugden

Hortense, the Flying Train
Roy Kinnear's headshot

Roy Kinnear

Ethelred
Michael Hordern's headshot

Michael Hordern

Oswald, the Sea Serpent
Windsor Davies's headshot

Windsor Davies

Chief Cockatrice
Peter Woodthorpe's headshot

Peter Woodthorpe

Werewolf
Harvey Ashby's headshot

Harvey Ashby

Duke Wensleydale

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