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The Return of the King (1980)

Overview

Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle.
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Arthur Rankin, Jr. profile
Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Director

Jules Bass profile
Jules Bass

Director

Cast

Orson Bean profile
Orson Bean

Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)

Roddy McDowall profile
Roddy McDowall

Samwise Gamgee (voice)

John Huston profile
John Huston

Gandalf (voice)

Theodore Gottlieb profile
Theodore Gottlieb

Gollum (voice)

Theodore Bikel profile
Theodore Bikel

Aragorn (voice)

William Conrad profile
William Conrad

Lord Denethor (voice)

Casey Kasem profile
Casey Kasem

Meriadoc 'Merry' Brandybuck (voice)

Sonny Melendrez profile
Sonny Melendrez

Peregrin 'Pippin' Took (voice)

Don Messick profile
Don Messick

King Theoden / Easterling / The Mouth of Sauron (voice)

Paul Frees profile
Paul Frees

Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)

John Stephenson profile
John Stephenson

Gondorian Guard / Dwimmerlaik - The Witch-King of Angmar (voice)

Nellie Bellflower profile
Nellie Bellflower

Eowyn / Dernhelm (voice)

Orson Bean profile
Orson Bean

Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)

Roddy McDowall profile
Roddy McDowall

Samwise Gamgee (voice)

John Huston profile
John Huston

Gandalf (voice)

Theodore Gottlieb profile
Theodore Gottlieb

Gollum (voice)

Theodore Bikel profile
Theodore Bikel

Aragorn (voice)

William Conrad profile
William Conrad

Lord Denethor (voice)

Casey Kasem profile
Casey Kasem

Meriadoc 'Merry' Brandybuck (voice)

Sonny Melendrez profile
Sonny Melendrez

Peregrin 'Pippin' Took (voice)

Don Messick profile
Don Messick

King Theoden / Easterling / The Mouth of Sauron (voice)

Paul Frees profile
Paul Frees

Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)

John Stephenson profile
John Stephenson

Gondorian Guard / Dwimmerlaik - The Witch-King of Angmar (voice)

Nellie Bellflower profile
Nellie Bellflower

Eowyn / Dernhelm (voice)

Extra

Release Date

May 11, 1980

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Rankin/Bass Productions logo

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