Ruddigore (1967)
Ruddigore (1967)
For centuries, the Murgatroyd family, the Baronets of Ruddigore, have been under a witch's curse — commit a crime every day, or die in agony. Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, the rightful heir, has run away to live as innocent peasant Robin Oakapple in the Cornish village of Rederring, sticking his brother Despard with the curse. But on the very day that "Robin" is to marry sweet, beautiful Rose Maybud, it all falls apart. Can Sir Ruthven outwit a picture gallery full of his ancestors' ghosts to save the day?

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Cast

John Reed John Reed As: Robin Oakapple / Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd (voice)
David Palmer David Palmer As: Richard Dauntless (voice)
Kenneth Sandford Kenneth Sandford As: Sir Despard Murgatroyd (voice)
Ann Hood Ann Hood As: Rose Maybud (voice)
Peggy Ann Jones Peggy Ann Jones As: Mad Margaret (voice)
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Storyline

For centuries, the Murgatroyd family, the Baronets of Ruddigore, have been under a witch's curse — commit a crime every day, or die in agony. Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, the rightful heir, has run away to live as innocent peasant Robin Oakapple in the Cornish village of Rederring, sticking his brother Despard with the curse. But on the very day that "Robin" is to marry sweet, beautiful Rose Maybud, it all falls apart. Can Sir Ruthven outwit a picture gallery full of his ancestors' ghosts to save the day?


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 01 April 1967

Country: GB

Runtime: 54m

Company Credits

Company: Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

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Cast

John Reed

John Reed

Robin Oakapple / Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd (voice)

David Palmer

David Palmer

Richard Dauntless (voice)

Kenneth Sandford

Kenneth Sandford

Sir Despard Murgatroyd (voice)

Ann Hood

Ann Hood

Rose Maybud (voice)

Peggy Ann Jones

Peggy Ann Jones

Mad Margaret (voice)

Gillian Knight

Gillian Knight

Dame Hannah Trusty (voice)

Donald Adams

Donald Adams

Sir Roderic Murgatroyd (voice)

John Banks

John Banks

Old Adam Goodheart (voice)

Jennifer Toye

Jennifer Toye

Zorah (voice)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Joy Batchelor

Joy Batchelor

Producer

James Lawrie

James Lawrie

Associate Producer

John Halas

John Halas

Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Harold Whitaker

Harold Whitaker

Animation

Harold Whitaker

Harold Whitaker

Animation Director

Tony Whitehouse

Tony Whitehouse

Animation

Tony Guy

Tony Guy

Animation

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John Cooper

John Cooper

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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