The Many Adventures of Elmo the Monster

The Many Adventures of Elmo the Monster is a 1977 American animated film produced by Michael Shires Productions and distributed by Pentagon Pictures.

## Cast:

* Bernard Holloway as Elmo the Monster
* Michael Hordern as Narrator
* Dom DeLuise as Tippy the Tiger
* Janet Waldo as Kiara the Koala
* Don Messick as Ringo the Koala Kid
* Daws Butler as Pipers the Penguin
* Ray Cartwright as Igor the Alpaca
* Vic Perrin as Mighty Condor
* Stan Freberg as Crazy the Gopher
* Roy Kinnear as Willy Nilly Raccoon
* Mark Lester (Apple Tree), Jack Wild (Windy Day) and Mike Lookinland (Tippy Too) as Christopher Rogers

## Songs

1. Elmo the Monster - Chorus
2. Today is Going to Be a Beautiful Day - Elmo the Monster and Chorus
3. What Should I Eat for Breakfast? - Elmo the Monster
4. Fluffy Black Raincloud - Elmo the Monster ans Christopher Rogers
5. Such a Windy Day - Elmo the Monster
6. The Wonderful Thing About Tippy - Tippy
7. What's So Special About Me - Chorus
8. When Will The Rain Just Stop - Chorus
9. Let's Hear It for Elmo - Chorus

## Credits

* Story: Ray Cartwright, Virgil Geopper, Ken Armstrong, Leonard Clements, Laura Sharples, James Rogers
* Animation: Fred Thompson, Oliver Jones, Mike Klein, Harold Anderson, Harold King, Eric Dodgers, James Lasseter, James Stevens, Michael Stainback, Marvin Woodward, Cliff Nordberg, Don McManus, John Brown, Jack Boyd, Norman McLaren, Scott Webb, Ryan Benny, Bernard Matthews, Carlo Vinci, Dick Lundy, Volus Jones, Cliff Reeves, James Benedict, Walt Stanchfield, Roger Meyers, Don Lusk
* Layout: Ron Graham, Willard Michaelson, Steven Rogers, Al Williamson, John Nintendo, Ralph Bruckheimer, Ryan Budweiser, Dick Bickenbach, Dale Barnhart, Kendall O'Connor, Al Zimmer, Robert Givens
* Backgrounds: Al Davidovich, Bill Lynn, Art Rogers, Yoram Garling, Richard H. Thomas, Philip DeGuard
* Music and Lyrics by Terry Gilkyson, Floyd Huddleston, Al Rinker
* Scored and Conducted by Benny Benson
* From the Book by Doug DeGuard
* Illustration by Ernest Nelson
* Film Editors: Donald Halliday, Lloyd Richardson, James Melton (uncredited)
* Sound Supervisors: C.O. Stevens, Robert Crissman
* Sound Recording: Harold J. Scott, Harry Thomas (all uncredited)
* Produced by Michael Shires, Waltham Richardson, James Lasseter
* Directed by Waltham Richardson, James Lasseter
* Windy Day Story Supervisor: Walt Hulett
* Assistant Director: Raymond Rae (uncredited), John Tartakovsky (uncredited), Walt Kennedy (uncredited)
* Ink and Paint: Mary Jane Cole (uncredited), Diana Dixon (uncredited), Renee Holt (uncredited), Miho Nagisa (uncredited), Robyn Roberts (uncredited), Carmen Sanderson (uncredited), Diana Dixon (uncredited)
* Animation Camera: Errol Aurby (uncredited)
* Music Editor: Emery Kennethson
* Xerography: Richard "Terry" Wallace (uncredited), Steven Wright (uncredited)
* Assistant Animators: Eric Cleworth (uncredited), Art Stevens (uncredited), Andy Gaskill (uncredited), Fred Hellmich (uncredited)
* Scene Planners: Burny Mattinson (uncredited), Dick Sebast (uncredited)
* Animation Checkers: Julius Svendsen (uncredited), George Jackson (uncredited)
* Sound Effects: Jack King (uncredited), Robert L. Mott (uncredited), David Lurie (uncredited)

## Trivia

* The film was the first in the Shires canon to be a package film since The Adventures of Inspector Crane and Mr. Rabbit.