Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever!
Synopsis
A delightful tool to help kids learn their letters, Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever finds Busytown pals Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm discovering that it's Alphabet Day at school. Their teacher, Miss Honey, invites her students to join in a spirited rendition of "The Alphabet Song." Next comes a series of 26 vignettes developed around each letter and cleverly intertwined with Sergeant Murphy's investigation into the mystery of some stolen bananas. Simple, sweet, and as entertaining as it is instructive, this production exemplifies the great care put into the Richard Scarry video series.
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Blaze Berdahl
(voice)
P.J. Brown
(voice)
Ryan Thomas Brown
(voice)
Colin Carman
(voice)
Michael Fass
(voice)
Sara Froikin
(voice)
Paul Glazer
(voice)
Amy Gross
(voice)
Alison Hashmall
(voice)
Ali Jeffers
(voice)
Vickie Jones
(voice)
Ron Marshall
(voice)
Sarah Schoenberg
(voice)
Jim Thurman
(voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 17, 1989
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Eastman
- Screenplay & Story
- Sharon Lerner, Emily Kingsley, Richard Scarry
- Original Score
- Arthur Custer
- Original Title
- Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Jerry Lieberman Productions, Random House Home Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Eastman
Sharon Lerner, Emily Kingsley, Richard Scarry
Arthur Custer
Bruce Knapp
Jerry Lieberman, Sharon Lerner, David Campbell, Jim Jinkins
Department Leadership Roster
Sharon Lerner
Writer
Tony Eastman
Director
Jerry Lieberman
Producer
Emily Kingsley
Writer
Bruce Knapp
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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What is Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! about?
A delightful tool to help kids learn their letters, Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever finds Busytown pals Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm discovering that it's Alphabet Day at school. Their teacher, Miss Honey, invites her students to join in a spirited rendition of "The Alphabet Song." Next comes a series of 26 vignettes developed around each letter and cleverly intertwined with Sergeant Murphy's investigation into the mystery of some stolen bananas. Simple, sweet, and as entertaining as it is instructive, this production exemplifies the great care put into the Richard Scarry video series.
Who directed Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever!?
Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! was directed by Tony Eastman.
Who stars in Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever!?
The principal cast of Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! includes Blaze Berdahl, P.J. Brown, Ryan Thomas Brown, Colin Carman, Michael Fass.
When was Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! released and how long is it?
Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! was composed by Arthur Custer.
Is Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! based on a book or true story?
Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Richard Scarry", Book: "Richard Scarry".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever!?
Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).