The Gnomes' Great Adventure
The Gnomes' Great Adventure (La gran aventura de los gnomos) is an Spanish animated film, two dubs of the film exist, one produced by Miramax in 1987 with the series' dub cast and a few celebrity voices, and another produced in 1995 in the U.K.
| The Gnomes' Great Adventure | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harvey Weinstein (1987 English dub) |
| Based on | The World of David the Gnome |
| Produced by | Bob Weinstein (1987 English dub) Claudio Biern Boyd |
| Starring | 1987 English dub: Tom Bosley Christopher Plummer Bob Elliott Ray Goulding 1995 English dub: Stuart Organ Steve Edwin Gavin Muir Stephen Bent Juliet Prague Regina Reagan John Vernon Claire Woyka |
| Distributed by | BRB Internacional Miramax Films (original 1987 English dub only) |
Release date | 1987, 1995 |
| Country | Spain |
Harvey Weinstein is credited as the director of the first English dub. first released in 1988.[1] The film was Weinstein's second and final directorial effort, following Playing for Keeps (1986). Based on The World of David the Gnome, it follows the life and adventures of the gnomes as they struggle to outwit enemy trolls.
Despite the film's obscurity, some well known actors contributed to it, including Tom Bosley, Christopher Plummer, Bob Elliott, Ray Goulding and Frank Gorshin. The English soundtrack to the film was rerecorded in 1995 by the London-based company Village Productions, Ltd. with an entirely different voice cast.
Cast
Original Spanish version
- José María Cordero as David
- Matilde Conesa as Lisa
- Paco Hernández as Holler
- Ramón Langa as Swift
- José Moratalla as Pit
- Ángel Egido as Pat
- Manuel Peiró as Pot
- Teófilo Martínez as Narrator
1987 English dub
- Tom Bosley as David the Gnome (voice)
- Christopher Plummer as Narrator
- Bob Elliott as Fred (voice)
- Ray Goulding as Ed (voice)
- Frank Gorshin as Holler / Carlo / Omar / Prince (voice)
- Tony Randall as Gnome King / Ghost of the Black Lake (voice)
1995 English dub
- Stephen Bent as Holler / Pat (voice)
- Steve Edwin as Swift (voice)
- Gavin Muir as The Man / The King / Pit (voice)
- Stuart Organ as David (voice)
- Juliet Prague as Tom (voice)
- Regina Reagan as Susan / Twinkle (voice)
- John Vernon as Omar / Master Ghost (voice)
- Claire Woyka as Lisa (voice)
Crew
1987 English dub
- Directed by Harvey Weinstein
- Produced by Bob Weinstein
- Screenplay by Shelly Altman and Mike Zettler
- Edited by Ed Glass
- Executive Producer: Claudio Biern Boyd
- Executives in Charge of Production: Micheline Charest and Ronald A. Weinberg
- Associate Producer: Maria Aragon
- Music Composed and Performed by Bob Jewett and Jack Maeby
1995 English dub
- Music and Song by Bill Nabb and Terry Wilson
- Production Assistant: Olga Pla
- Production Coordinator: Cristina Nicolau
- Post-Production: Claudio Biern Lliviria and Ray Hampson
- Production Supervisor: Olivia Borricon
- Associate Producer: Jose Manuel Iglesias
- Created for Television by Claudio Biern Boyd
References
- "The Gnomes' Great Adventure". Retrieved 22 October 2017 – via www.imdb.com.