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Pete's Dragon (1977)

Film · 1977 · 128 min · G · Fantasy · Animation · Comedy

Brazzle Dazzle Brilliance!

Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.

Directed by Don Chaffey

Starring Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney, Red Buttons, Shelley Winters, Jane Kean, Jim Backus

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In cinemas3 November 1977
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First release anywhere3 November 1977

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