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The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
Directed by Jim Henson
“The Muppets... Scotland Yard... jewel thieves... lead to high adventure in London.”
Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery · 1h 37m
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and the rest of the Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.
Cast
Jim Henson
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman / Zeke / Man in Dubonnet Club
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Gramps / Swedish Chef (voice)
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou / Singing Food (voice)
Jerry Nelson
Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park
Richard Hunt
Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bellhop Rat / Bubba / Gramps / Monster / Singing Food / Cab Driver
Charles Grodin
Nicky Holiday
Diana Rigg
Lady Holiday
John Cleese
Neville
Robert Morley
British Gentleman by Pond
Peter Ustinov
Truck Driver
Jack Warden
Mike Tarkenian
Steve Whitmire
Rizzo the Rat / Lips / Bellhop Rat / Monster / Singing Food / Zeke (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Jim Henson
- Writer
- Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses, Jerry Juhl, Jack Rose
- Director of Photography
- Oswald Morris
- Original Music Composer
- Joe Raposo
- Editor
- Ralph Kemplen
- Producer
- David Lazer, Frank Oz
Details
- Release date
- 1981-06-26
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- ITC Entertainment, Henson Associates
- Budget
- $14,000,000
- Box office
- $31,206,251