The Day that Octopus's Garden Was Ruined

The Day that Octopus's Garden Was Ruined is a American 1973 animated musical fantasy film directed by Waltham Richardson. The film revolves around a young boy and his two pets setting out to prove that the Octopus's Garden exists, but finds out it is a magical world under the sea that is also threatened by an evil group of fishermen.

Cast

 * Mike Lookinland as Michael
 * Ringo Starr as The Octopus
 * Carol Channing as Cassidy, Michael's pet cat
 * Arnold Stang as Allan, Michael's pet dog
 * Peter Ustinov and Terry-Thomas as Harold der Fishermann and Higgins, Harold's right-hand man
 * Jim Backus as The Mayor
 * David Tomlinson as Mr. Codswater, the fisherman
 * Paul Frees as Boris the Fish

Credits

 * Story: Leonard Clements
 * Story Sequences: Walt Kennedy, Virgil Geopper, Ray Cartwright, Mike Beck, Bob Beck, Ken Armstrong
 * Orchestrations: Michael Young
 * Music: George Rogers
 * Songs by Ringo Starr and Roger Miller
 * Art Direction: Bill Phillips
 * Production Design: Maurice Nelson
 * Character Design: Bob Beck
 * Layout: Steve Rogers, Al Zimmer, Willard Michaelson, A. Kendall O'Connor, Ron Graham, Dick Bickenbach
 * Background: Al Davidovich, Philip DeGuard, Ray Hellmann, Thelma Witmer, Art Rogers, Bill Lynn
 * Layout Styling: Dale Barnhart
 * Character Styling: Ed Benedict
 * Background Styling: Daniela Bielecka
 * Directing Animators: Mike Klein, Fred Thompson, Oliver Jones, James Lasseter
 * Animators: Harold Anderson, Harold King, Ed Aardal, Hugh Fraser, Scott Webb, Jerry Hathcock, Ryan Benny, Cliff Reeves, Carlo Vinci, Dick Lundy, Volus Jones, Phil Davies, Don Lusk, Phil Duncan
 * Assistant Directors: Ed Augustin, Cliff Nordberg, Harold Foster
 * Key Assistant Animators: George Nicholas, George Kriesl, George Germanetti, George Geopper
 * Effects Animators: James Buckley, Don McManus, Don Patterson
 * Technical Supervisor: Yoram Garling
 * Production Supervisor: Bert Stevenson
 * Sound Supervisor: Robert Crissman
 * Camera: George Epperson, Roy Wade, Norman Stainback, Dennis Weaver, Dick Blundell (all uncredited)
 * Film Editors: John O. Young, Jack Bachom, Thomas Scott
 * Music Editor: Emery Kennethson
 * Process Effects: Ray Mercer
 * Directed by: Waltham Richardson
 * Produced by: Michael Shires, Waltham Richardson, James Lasseter