Across the Andes by Frog
Synopsis
Explorer Walter Snetterton and his party travel to the Andes to prove his theory that frogs are able to climb mountains. Due to the Cup Final the only person willing to act as guide is an elderly - but extremely agile - old lady and as Snetterton prepares to strike camp all his men desert him for the charms of the local ladies. Snetterton is never found but the frogs manage to escape and make it to Mexico City, thus proving his theory to be right.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Terry Hughes
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Palin, Terry Jones
- Original Title
- Across the Andes by Frog
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Terry Hughes
Michael Palin, Terry Jones
Ray Millichope
Department Leadership Roster
Terry Hughes
Director
Michael Palin
Writer
Terry Jones
Writer
Ray Millichope
Editor
Martin Collins
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is Across the Andes by Frog about?
Explorer Walter Snetterton and his party travel to the Andes to prove his theory that frogs are able to climb mountains. Due to the Cup Final the only person willing to act as guide is an elderly - but extremely agile - old lady and as Snetterton prepares to strike camp all his men desert him for the charms of the local ladies. Snetterton is never found but the frogs manage to escape and make it to Mexico City, thus proving his theory to be right.
Who directed Across the Andes by Frog?
Across the Andes by Frog was directed by Terry Hughes.
Who stars in Across the Andes by Frog?
The principal cast of Across the Andes by Frog includes Michael Palin, Denholm Elliott, Don Henderson, Charles McKeown.
When was Across the Andes by Frog released and how long is it?
Across the Andes by Frog was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Across the Andes by Frog?
Across the Andes by Frog holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).