The Muppet Movie (1979)
Overview
A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever – his future muppet crew – while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $75,200,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.905 |
Directed By
James Frawley
Crew
Martin Starger
Jim Henson
Paul Williams
Lew Grade
Isidore Mankofsky
Christopher Greenbury
James Frawley
Jack Burns
Joel Schiller
Jerry Juhl
Ron Wright
Paul Williams
Ulla Bourne
Ben Nye Jr.
Richard B. Goddard
Gilbert B. Combs
Les Gobruegge
Kenny Ascher
David Lazer
Gus Schirmer
Edgar Bergen
Gwen Capetanos
Frank Oz
Ian Freebairn-Smith
Ian Freebairn-Smith
Richard L. O'Connor
Kurt Neumann
Penny Adams
Teresa Stokovic
Shirley Snyder
Richard Edesa
Eric W. Orbom
Julia Harmount
Julius King
Horst Grandt
Tommy Tomlinson
Robbie Knott
Charles Lewis
Ralph Babcock
Charles E. James
Sharon Day
Roy Kirkpatrick
Buck Edwards
Joe Collins
Lee Heckler
James Potter
Robin Forman
Steve Polivka
John Caper Jr.
Bill Wistrom
Garry Ulmer
Don Casella
David Dockendorf
Marcia Reed
Sidney Ray Baldwin
John R. Shannon
Wayne Fitzgerald
Jim Henson
TOP CAST
Jim Henson
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice)
Jerry Nelson
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
Richard Hunt
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)
Charles Durning
Doc Hopper
Austin Pendleton
Max
Edgar Bergen
Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)
Milton Berle
Mad Man Mooney
Mel Brooks
Professor Max Krassman
James Coburn
El Sleezo Cafe Owner
Dom DeLuise
Bernie the Agent
Elliott Gould
Beauty Contest Compere
Bob Hope
Ice Cream Vendor
Madeline Kahn
El Sleezo Patron
Carol Kane
"Myth"
Cloris Leachman
Lord's Secretary
Steve Martin
Insolent Waiter
Richard Pryor
Balloon Vendor
Telly Savalas
El Sleazo Tough
Orson Welles
Lew Lord
Paul Williams
El Sleazo Pianist
Scott Walker
Snake Walker
Lawrence Gabriel Jr.
Sailor
Ira F. Grubman
Bartender
H.B. Haggerty
Lumberjack
Bruce Kirby
Gate Guard
Tommy Madden
One-Eyed Midget
James Frawley
El Sleezo Cafe Waiter
Arnold Roberts
Cowboy
Steve Whitmire
Fletcher Bird / Scooter (assistant) (voice)
Kathryn Mullen
Camilla (assistant)
Bob Payne
Additional Muppet Performer
Eren Ozker
Additional Muppet Performer
Caroly Wilcox
Additional Muppet Performer
Olga Felgemacher
Additional Muppet Performer
Bruce Schwartz
Additional Muppet Performer
Michael Earl
Animal (assistant) / Beaker (assistant) / Big Bird (assistant) / Dr. Teeth (assistant) / Fozzie Bear (assistant) / Janice (assistant) / Scooter (assistant)
Buz Suraci
Additional Muppet Performer
Tony Basilicato
Additional Muppet Performer
Adam Hunt
Additional Muppet Performer
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird (voice)
Fran Allison
Additional Muppet Performer
Sherry Amott
Additional Muppet Performer
Bil Baird
Additional Muppet Performer
Peter Baird
Additional Muppet Performer
Bob Baker
Additional Muppet Performer
Cheryl Blaylock
Additional Muppet Performer
Tim Burton
Additional Muppet Performer
Bruce Chesse
Additional Muppet Performer
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