The Muppets take Manhattan

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Date
1984
Summary
The Muppets graduate from college and decide to take their senior revue on the road. They hit the streets of Manhattan trying to sell their show to producers, finally finding one young and idealistic enough to take their show. After several mishaps and much confusion, things begin to come together for them.
Contributors
Henson, Jim; Patchett, Tom; Tarses, Jay; Oz, Frank; Lazer, David; Donald, Julianna; Price, Lonny; Zorich, Louis, 1924-; Goelz, Dave; Whitmire, Steve, 1959-; Hunt, Richard, d. 1992; Nelson, Jerry, 1934-; Prell, Karen; Muehl, Brian; Hall, Bruce Edward; Paynter, Robert, 1928-; Lottman, Evan; Moss, Jeffrey; Burns, Ralph; Mullen, Kathryn
Publishers
Tri-Star Pictures; Delphi II Productions
Genres
Puppet films; Comedy films; Musical films; Feature films
Subjects
American Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Muppets (Fictitious characters); Revues
Locations
North America; United States of America
Collection
The Jim Henson video collection at the University of Maryland
Unit
Special Collections in Performing Arts
Language
English
Terms of Use
Access restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
103 minutes; color
Notes

Creation/Production Credits

Muppet performers, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Richard Hunt, Jerry Nelson, Kathryn Mullen, Karen Prell, Brian Muehl, Bruce Edward Hall ; director of photography, Robert Paynter ; editor, Evan Lottman ; music and lyrics, Jeff Moss ; music score, Ralph Burns ; executive producer, Jim Henson.
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: umd:1113; Catalog Key: alephsys003333971; Catalog Key: HENSON 047; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/395

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