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  • Britannica's Tales Around the World (1991– )
  • Not Rated
    TV Mini-series | Animation
Britannica's Tales Around the World (1991– )
Not Rated
TV Mini-series | Animation

This educational cartoon series tells a classic, well known fairy tale and then compares it to two similar lesser known fairy tales from different parts of the world.
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Head Writer
Directors
David Alexovich | Ed Newmann (segment "Rapunzel") | Rodney Whitham (segment "King David and the Giant") | Jim Siergey (segment "Maria Cinderella") (uncredited)
Writers
Douglas L. Lieberman (segments "Fenchelchen", "The Princess in the Tower") (script) | David Alexovich (segment "Fenchelchen") | Ed Newmann (segment "Rapunzel")
Producers
David Alexovich (producer) | Chris McClenahan (producer) (segment "The Chinese Parrot") | George Merkert (producer) (segment "The Sun, the Moon, and Talia") | Rodney Whitham (producer) (segment "King David and the Giant")
Production Designer
John Zielinski (segment "St. Olaf and the Troll")
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1991

Release date (First episode)
1991 (United States)

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Cast

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16 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Lucy Childs
Various / Narrator / Witch / Stepmother Various / Narrator / Witch / Stepmother   See fewer
6
Pat Morita
Host - Storyteller Host - Storyteller   See fewer
5
Christie Moreau
Various / Miller's Daughter Various / Miller's Daughter   See fewer
4
Si Osborne
Various / King / Messenger Various / King / Messenger   See fewer
4
Jill Shellabarger
Host - Narrator / Host - Storyteller Host - Narrator / Host - Storyteller   See fewer
3
Guy Hadley
Servant / Rumpelstiltskin Servant / Rumpelstiltskin   See fewer
2
Jack Shaw
Miller / Various Miller / Various   See fewer
2
Richard Henzel
Various Various   See fewer
1
Roger Mueller
Various Various   See fewer
1
Sharon Dolan
Various Various   See fewer
1
Charles Hamper
Various Various   See fewer
1
Jo Belle Yonely
Various Various   See fewer
1
Gale Freeman
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
Mark Weissburg
Various Various   See fewer
1
Brian Bosak
Hansel Hansel   See fewer
1
Hallie Goldblatt
Various Various   See fewer
1
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