The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
Synopsis
After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady. Later, with cousins Celeste and Arthur, he returns to the great forest to be crowned King of the Elephants.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ed Levitt, Bill Melendez
- Screenplay & Story
- Laurent de Brunhoff
- Original Score
- John Scott Trotter
- Original Title
- The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Bill Melendez Productions, Lee Mendelson Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ed Levitt, Bill Melendez
Laurent de Brunhoff, Jean de Brunhoff, Tom Adair
John Scott Trotter
Robert Gillis, Chuck McCann, Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez
Lee Mendelson, Bill Melendez
Department Leadership Roster
Ed Levitt
Director
Bill Melendez
Director
Laurent de Brunhoff
Screenplay
Lee Mendelson
Producer
Bill Melendez
Producer
John Scott Trotter
Original Music Composer
Robert Gillis
Editor
Chuck McCann
Editor
Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
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What is The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant about?
After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady. Later, with cousins Celeste and Arthur, he returns to the great forest to be crowned King of the Elephants.
Who directed The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant?
The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant was directed by Ed Levitt, Bill Melendez.
Who stars in The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant?
The principal cast of The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant includes Peter Ustinov.
When was The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant released and how long is it?
The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant was composed by John Scott Trotter.