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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies (1979)
Sandy is a little girl with a penchant for whoppers. However, when her lies start go so far as to implicate the innocent for her own misdeeds, Puff decides to step in. Using his magic, Puff takes Sandy to the Land of Living Lies where everyone tells the most ridiculous lies and honesty is persecuted. Only when Sandy realizes the need for honesty can she help Puff escape this insane world. Written by Kenneth Chisholm
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Sandy is a little girl with a penchant for whoppers. However, when her lies start go so far as to implicate the innocent for her own misdeeds, Puff decides to step in. Using his magic, Puff takes Sandy to the Land of Living Lies where everyone tells the most ridiculous lies and honesty is persecuted. Only when Sandy realizes the need for honesty can she help Puff escape this insane world. Written by Kenneth Chisholm
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Genre:Animation, Family, Fantasy
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In Theaters:11/17/1979
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Runtime:23 minutes
Studio:Yarrow/Muller-My Company, Murakami Wolf Swenson
Cast
Charles Swenson, Fred Wolf
Director
Burgess Meredith
Puff the Magic Dragon (voice)
Mischa Bond
Sandy (voice)
Alan Barzman
Rock #1 (voice)
Ike Eisenmann
Umpire / Boy Who Cried Wolf (voice)
Joan Gerber
Mother / Rock #2 / Pinocchio / Little Girl (voice)
Gene Moss
Old Fisherman / Judge / Bailiff (voice)
Robert Ridgely
Baron Munchausen / Snake / Cowboy / Prosecuting Attorney (voice)
Peter Yarrow
Father (voice)
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