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Directed by | Lionel Jeffries |
Written by | Lionel Jeffries |
Produced by | Ian Shand |
Starring | David Tomlinson, Bonnie Langford, David Jason (voice), Jon Pertwee (voice) |
Narrated by | Lionel Jeffries |
Cinematography | Alan Hume |
Edited by | Peter Tanner |
Music by | Mike Batt |
Release date | 1977 |
Running time | 96 min |
Country | UK |
Language | English |
Wombling Free was a 1977 film adaption of the children's television series The Wombles.
Cast
Humans
- David Tomlinson - Roland Frogmorton
- Frances de la Tour - Julia Frogmorton
- Bonnie Langford - Felicity 'Kim' Frogmorton
- Bernard Spear - Arnold Takahashi
- Yasuko Nagazumi - Doris Takahashi
- John Junkin - County Surveyor
Wombles
The Womble characters were portrayed by dwarf actors Kenny Baker, Eileen Baker, Sadie Corre, Tony Friel, John Lummiss, Jack Purvis, Albert Wilkinson and Marcus Powell. Womble voices were provided by David Jason, Janet Brown, Jon Pertwee, John Graham and Lionel Jeffries.
Songs
The songs and incidental music were composed by Mike Batt. Some of the songs had previously been released by Batt's novelty band The Wombles, several becoming Top 10 hits.
- The Wombling Song
- The Creation Of The World
- Edinburgh Rock
- Minuetto Allegretto
- The Womble Burrow
- Wombling White Tie And Tails
- Under The Hill And Not Far Away
- Madam Cholet
- The March Of The Machine
- Exercise Is Good For You
- The Underground Garden
- Count Down And Lift-Off
- Womble Of The Universe
- The Queen
A soundtrack album was released in 1978.
Production
Locations
Most exterior shots were filmed in Black Park, Wexham, Buckinghamshire.