Fol-de-Rol (1972)
A filmed version of Sid and Marty Krofft's 1968 live puppet show, set at a medieval fair. The special was a pilot for a weekly series.
- Date of release
- 1972-02-28
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Family, TV Movie
- Director
- Tony Charmoli
Casting
- Cyd Charisse — Various Characters
- Howard Cosell — The Storyteller
- Totie Fields — Mother Superior / Goddess of Love / Noah's Wife / Witch Penelope
- Milt Kamen — The Town Crier
- Guy Marks — The Baron / Torture Victim
- Ricky Nelson — The Minstrel (as Rick Nelson)
- Mickey Rooney — The Executioner / Noah
- Ann Sothern — Queen Gertrude
- Yma Sumac — Various Characters
- Robert Shields — Mime
- Lynne Thigpen — Witch / Ensemble
- Lorene Yarnell Jansson — Ensemble (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Fol-de-Rol is a prime-time family variety special in the USA that was set at a medieval fair, produced by Sid and Marty Krofft and based on their 1968 live puppet show. It was broadcast by ABC on February 27, 1972. It was directed by Tony Charmoli and scripted by David Robison, Les Pine, Jerry Mayer and Dennis Kleinhole.
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