The Frog Prince (released on home video as Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince) is a 1971 musical fantasy comedy television special directed by Jim Henson, and jointly produced by Robert Lawrence Productions in Canada and Muppets, Inc. in the United States. It is a retelling of the Brothers Grimm's classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog as the narrator, Kermit's nephew Robin as Sir Robin the Frog Prince, and Sweetums. This special marked the debut of both Robin and Sweetums to the world of The Muppets.
Cast[]
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Princess Melora
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Trudy Young | |
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Sir Robin the Brave
Robin the Frog |
Gordon Thomson (human) | |
Jerry Nelson (frog) | |||
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Kermit the Frog
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Jim Henson | |
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Gareth
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King Rupert the Second
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Gawain
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Frank Oz | |
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Featherstone
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Jerry Nelson | |
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Sweetums
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Carl Banas | |
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Aunt Taminella
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Jerry Juhl | |
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Kay
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International versions[]
Language | Title | |
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German | Der Froschprinz |
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Italian | Il principe ranocchio[1] |
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Spanish (Spain) (TVE1) |
El Príncipe Rana |
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Spanish (Spain) (VHS) |
El Príncipe Rana |
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