The muppet movie

The Muppet Movie (1979), adapted by Steven Crist. A Muppet Press Book from Harry N. Abrams--Peacock Press/Bantam Books. All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.

By C.J. Bunce Fantasy movies have been around since the beginning of cinema itself. The earliest filmmakers themselves were magicians of sorts, and what better way to dazzle an audience than show …

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"The Rainbow Connection" is a song originally written for The Muppet Movie and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song in 1979. It is sung by Kermit the Frog as the movie's opening number and reprised by the whole cast of Muppets at the end of the movie, but with slightly different lyrics. The song was also released as a single and reached #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November 1979. It was also ranked #74 on the list AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs, along with Disney songs "When You…

Muppet Babies' Classic Children's Tales is a large format book containing photos by John Barrett of the Muppet Babies photo puppets in their versions of classic nursery rhymes and fairy tales. Although the characters resemble their puppet counterparts seen in Miss Piggy's dream sequence from The Muppets Take Manhattan, the group includes Baby Animal, who only appeared in puppet form in A Muppet Family Christmas, and Baby Skeeter, who was introduced in the animated Muppet Babies series and…

I love the muppets. They are so silly and nonsensy.

Find out about The Muppet Show, an all-family comedy-musical-variety TV series from the '70s & '80s, and see the opening credits and theme song lyrics here!

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