Puff the Magic Dragon (1978)

Original title

Puff, the Magic Dragon

Directed by

Charles Swenson

Genre

animation, family, fantasy

Country

United States

Runtime

30 min

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy imagines a magical dragon named Puff who lives in a fantasy land. They go on adventures together in a place where the boy escapes from his everyday life.

whimsicalgentlenostalgicdreamlikeplayfulsimple

What happens

Puff the Magic Dragon is a 30-minute animated television special based on the song of the same name made notable by Peter, Paul and Mary. First aired October 30, 1978, on CBS, and produced by Fred Wolf Films, it features Burgess Meredith as the voice of the title character. Kenner Products and Hershey Foods were the special's primary advertisers in its original broadcast. The special was followed by two sequels: Puff the Magic Dragon in the Land of the Living Lies (1979) and Puff and the Incredible Mr. Nobody (1982). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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