Wombling Free
Brief Synopsis
The adventures of The Wombles, strange creatures who live on Wimbledon Common and pick up the litter left by the humans. There's always time for a nice song and dance as well. This was a film version of the popular childrens TV show.
Cast & Crew
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Lionel Jeffries
Director
David Tomlinson
Roland Frogmorton
Frances De La Tour
Julia Frogmorton
Bonnie Langford
Kim Frogmorton
Bernard Spear
Arnold Takahashi
Yasuko Nagazumi
Doris Takahashi
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Fantasy
Release Date
1978
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); Bbc Films; J Arthur Rank Organization
Distribution Company
Rank Film Distributors Ltd
Location
England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Synopsis
The adventures of The Wombles, strange creatures who live on Wimbledon Common and pick up the litter left by the humans. There's always time for a nice song and dance as well. This was a film version of the popular childrens TV show.
Director
Lionel Jeffries
Director
Cast
David Tomlinson
Roland Frogmorton
Frances De La Tour
Julia Frogmorton
Bonnie Langford
Kim Frogmorton
Bernard Spear
Arnold Takahashi
Yasuko Nagazumi
Doris Takahashi
John Junkin
County Surveyor
Reg Lye
Assistant Surveyor
Jack Purvis
Great Uncle Bulgaria
Kenny Baker
Bungo
Marcus Powell
Orinoco
Sadie Corre
Mrs Cholet
Eileen Cox Baker
Tobermory
John Lummiss
Macwomble
Brian Jones
Wellington
Albert Wilkinson
Tomsk
Tony Friel
Womble
Lionel Jeffries
Voice Of Womble
David Jason
Voice Of Womble
Janet Brown
Voice Of Womble
Jon Pertwee
Voice Of Womble
John Graham
Voice Of Womble
Crew
Ken Barker
Sound Rerecording
Mike Batt
Music; Music Director
Mike Batt
Lyrics
Mike Batt
Song Performer
Elisabeth Beresford
Screenplay Consultant
Elisabeth Beresford
Characters As Source Material
Charles Cafford
Sound Editor
Cyril Collick
Sound Recording
Eleanor Fazan
Choreography
Michael Ford
Set Decorator
Ray Frift
Assistant Director
George Frost
Makeup
John Furniss
Costumes
Geoffrey Haine
Production Supervisor
Alan Hume
Director Of Photography
Lionel Jeffries
Screenwriter
Jack Shampan
Art Direction
Ian Shand
Producer
Brian Smithies
Special Effects
John Southwood
Location Manager
Peter Tanner
Editor
Bill Warrington
Special Effects (Womble Heads)
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Fantasy
Release Date
1978
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); Bbc Films; J Arthur Rank Organization
Distribution Company
Rank Film Distributors Ltd
Location
England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1978
Released in United States 1982
Released in United States 1982 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Bring the Kids) March 16 - April 1, 1982.)
Released in United States 1978
