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  • The Point (1971)
  • Not Rated
    TV Movie | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The Point (1971)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

A father reads his son a bedtime story about young Oblio, who is banished from the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things for having no point.
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Director
Writers
Harry Nilsson (story) (original fable) | Carole Beers (story) (as Carole A. Beers) | Norm Lenzer (screenplay) | Fred Wolf (additional story development)
Producers
Jerry D. Good (as Jerry Good) | Lawrence Gordon (as Larry Gordon) | Harry Nilsson | Fred Wolf
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Editor
Production Designer
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Status
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Updated Feb 2, 1971

Release date
Feb 2, 1971 (United States)
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Cast

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Ringo Starr
Narrator / Father (home video release) (voice) Narrator / Father (home video release) (voice)   See fewer
Paul Frees
Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice) Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)   See fewer
Lennie Weinrib
Count (voice) (as Lenny Weinrib) Count (voice) (as Lenny Weinrib)   See fewer
Bill Martin
Rock Man (voice) Rock Man (voice)   See fewer
Buddy Foster
Count's Son (voice) Count's Son (voice)   See fewer
Joan Gerber
Oblio's Mother (voice) Oblio's Mother (voice)   See fewer
Mike Lookinland
Oblio (voice) Oblio (voice)   See fewer
Alan Barzman
Narrator / Father (second telecast) Narrator / Father (second telecast)   See fewer
Dustin Hoffman
Narrator / Father (First Telecast) Narrator / Father (First Telecast)   See fewer
Alan Thicke
Narrator / Father (third telecast) Narrator / Father (third telecast)   See fewer
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