The Snow, Desert and the Forest (1990 film)

The Snow, Desert and the Forest is a 1990 American animated film produced by Cosgrove Hall Productions and Lucasfilm released on July 27, 1990 by New Line Cinema. It was Cosgrove Hall Films' first full-length film since The BFG. It was first shown on Christmas Day 1992 on ITV in the UK.

Voice Cast

 * Richard Briers as Edmund Pennines
 * Joe McGann as Peter Pennines
 * Barbara Wilshere as Susan Pennines
 * Amanda Root as Lucy Pennines
 * Brian Southwood as Eustace Sharpsteen
 * David Suchet as Professor Dorling Kindersley
 * Myfanwy Talog as Mrs. Murphy
 * Beryl Reid as Jealous the Witch
 * Edward Kelsey as Santa Claus
 * David Jason as Ratzenberger the Mouse, Prince Paramount
 * Martin Jarvis as Bergman the Faun
 * Jimmy Hibbert as Jefferson the Dwarf, King Marvel
 * Neil Buchanan as General Otterson
 * Terry Scott as April the Madness
 * Kerry Shale as Templeton the Pevensie
 * John Derum as Narina the Scrubb
 * Brian Trueman as Grampian the Bird
 * George Cole as Perisan the Lion
 * John Alderton as Mr. Gopher
 * Angela Thorne as Helen Pennines
 * Pauline Collins as Mrs. Gopher
 * Willie Rushton as Mr. Bear
 * Brian Wilde as Venice the Wolf
 * Michael Hordern as Magnum the Griffin
 * Jack May as Peterson the Horse
 * Peter Sallis as Tonguehunter the Badger
 * Don Henderson as Patterson the Bull
 * Peter Hawkins as Orlando the Ginarrbrik
 * Richard Pearson as Buster the Fox
 * Dennis Waterman as Squeakcheck the Muskrat

Songs

 * Loverrated - Perisan the Lion, Squeakcheck the Muskrat
 * When You Touch a Golden Star - Tonguehunter the Badger, Ratzenberger the Mouse, Buster the Fox, General Otterson
 * You’ll Be Perfect for the Spotlight - Ratzenberger the Mouse, Lucy Pennines
 * In Summertime - Ratzenberger the Mouse
 * Gee How I Love to Fly - Ratzenberger the Mouse, Orlando the Ginarrbrik

Release

 * The Snow, Desert and the Forest was released theatrically on July 27, 1990 in the United States and Canada and August 3, 1990 in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Production

 * The animation is produced by Bumper Films and Aardman Animations.

Rating

 * Although this movie was rated PG in the United States, it was rated U in the United Kingdom.

Home video releases
VHS
 * The Snow, Desert and the Forest

DVD
 * The Snow, Desert and the Forest

Blu-Ray
 * The Snow, Desert and the Forest