Tubby the Tuba
Synopsis
When Tubby the Tuba sets out to find a melody all of his own, his journey results in this enchanting and exciting musical tale. Tubby joins the circus and striving to be part of an orchestra, he travels to the Singing City where along the way he encounters many wonderful characters.
Top Cast
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Narrator (voice)
Dick Van Dyke
Tubby the Tuba (voice)
Pearl Bailey
Mrs. Elephant (voice)
Jack Gilford
The Herald (voice)
Jane Powell
Celeste (voice)
Cyril Ritchard
The Frog (voice)
Ruth Enders
The Haughty Violin (voice)
David Wayne
Pee-Wee the Piccolo (voice)
Ray Middleton
The Great Pepperino (voice)
Hermione Gingold
Ms. Squeek (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 30, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexander Schure
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Tripp
- Original Score
- George Kleinsinger
- Original Title
- Tubby the Tuba
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- AVCO Embassy Pictures, New York Institute of Technology
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexander Schure
Paul Tripp
George Kleinsinger
Lou Marcus
Nat Greene
Department Leadership Roster
Lou Marcus
Director of Photography
Nat Greene
Editor
Paul Tripp
Writer
George Kleinsinger
Original Music Composer
Alexander Schure
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tubby the Tuba
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tubby the Tuba about?
When Tubby the Tuba sets out to find a melody all of his own, his journey results in this enchanting and exciting musical tale. Tubby joins the circus and striving to be part of an orchestra, he travels to the Singing City where along the way he encounters many wonderful characters.
Who directed Tubby the Tuba?
Tubby the Tuba was directed by Alexander Schure.
Who stars in Tubby the Tuba?
The principal cast of Tubby the Tuba includes Paul Tripp, Dick Van Dyke, Pearl Bailey, Jack Gilford, Jane Powell.
When was Tubby the Tuba released and how long is it?
Tubby the Tuba was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Tubby the Tuba?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tubby the Tuba was composed by George Kleinsinger.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tubby the Tuba?
Tubby the Tuba holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).