Pufnstuf
A musical adventure of Double-Stuffed proportions!
1970 • 94 min • Comedy · Family · Fantasy · Music
Synopsis
Jimmy (Jack Wild) ventures to Living Island with his magical, talking flute, Freddy. Once there, he befriends many of the island's inhabitants, but the evil Witchiepoo (Billie Hayes) is determined to steal Freddy the flute away from the boy to impress the visiting Witches' Council and win the Witch of the Year Award.
Our family guide
Best from age 5- 62 Audience · 29 · 100%
Jimmy, a boy with a magical talking flute, lands on Living Island and befriends its whimsical inhabitants. He must protect his flute from the eccentric Witchiepoo, who seeks to steal it to win a "Witch of the Year" award. This colorful musical fantasy features full-body puppets and lighthearted adventures.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 0/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 3/10
Heads up
- Some loud noises and chase scenes
- Witchiepoo’s occasional outbursts
What it models well
- Friendship and loyalty
- Imagination and creativity
- Dealing with bullies
Talk about it after
- The difference between fantasy and reality
- Why people sometimes act mean
- The power of music and imagination
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Top billed cast
Director: Hollingsworth Morse • Crew: John Fenton Murray, Si Rose
Jack Wild
Jimmy
Billie Hayes
Witchiepoo
Martha Raye
Boss Witch
Cass Elliot
Witch Hazel (as Mama Cass)
Allan Melvin
H. R. Pufnstuf / Henrich Rat / Living Island Boat / Orville Pelican / Polka-Dotted Horse / Stupid Bat / West Wind (voice) (as Al Melvin)
Walker Edmiston
Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion / Seymore Spider / Various (voice)
Don Messick
Freddy the Flute / Googy Gopher / Orson Vulture (voice)
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Roberto Gamonet
H.R. Pufnstuf
Billy Barty
Googy Gopher / Orville Pelican
Angelo Rossitto
Seymore Spider / Clang
Trailers & clips
Pufnstuf (1970) Original Trailer [HD]
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.2/10 (29)
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt0066256
