
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Synopsis
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street. The special aired on individual PBS stations at various times between March and May 1979. (Muppet Wiki)
Top Cast
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Self - Host
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Linda Bove
Linda
Bob McGrath
Bob Johnson
Alaina Reed Hall
Olivia Robinson
Will Lee
Mr. Hooper
Brian Muehl
Barkley (voice)
Frank Oz
Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster
Self (archive footage)
Henry Winkler
Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli (archive footage)
Ron Howard
Richie Cunningham (archive footage)
Michael Landon
Little Joe (archive footage)
Lucien Morisse
Toccata (archive footage)
Pepe Martinez Blanco
Epi (voice) (archive footage)
Javier Dotú
Blas (voice) (archive footage)
Michael Earl
Mr. Snuffleupagus (archive footage)
Emilio Delgado
Luis (archive footage) (uncredited)
Loretta Long
Susan (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emily Squires
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Thurman
- Original Title
- A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- PBS, Children's Television Workshop
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emily Squires
Jim Thurman
Michael Cozell
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Cozell
Producer
Emily Squires
Director
Jim Thurman
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Walking Tour of Sesame Street.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Walking Tour of Sesame Street about?
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street. The special aired on individual PBS stations at various times between March and May 1979. (Muppet Wiki)
Who directed A Walking Tour of Sesame Street?
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street was directed by Emily Squires.
Who stars in A Walking Tour of Sesame Street?
The principal cast of A Walking Tour of Sesame Street includes James Earl Jones, Caroll Spinney, Linda Bove, Bob McGrath, Alaina Reed Hall.
When was A Walking Tour of Sesame Street released and how long is it?
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 29m.
