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Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) (1963): Cast

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Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) is a 1963 short animated comedy directed by Richard Donner, starring Trustin Howard as Philbert (voice), Joanna Barnes and William Schallert. It runs 26 minutes.

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Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) (1963) movie poster
Released
Runtime
26 min
Director
Richard Donner
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) About?

The premise of Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) without spoilers.

A live‑action sitcom blended with animation follows cartoonist Griff, who creates the Philbert comic strip. When his six‑inch‑tall cartoon creation springs to life, Philbert overhears Griff’s girlfriend Angela planning to marry him and schemes to sabotage their relationship, leading to chaotic, comedic misunderstandings.

Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • part animated
  • tv series pilot
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) Cast & Characters

Trustin Howard leads the cast as Philbert (voice), with Joanna Barnes as Angela and William Schallert as Griff M.. Directed by Richard Donner.

From the director

More from Richard Donner

More films directed by Richard Donner, best-rated first: Superman II, Superman, Lethal Weapon 2 and Lethal Weapon.

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Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Philbert (Three’s a Crowd), each answered in a sentence.

How long is Philbert (Three’s a Crowd)?

Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) runs 26 minutes.

When was Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) released?

Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) was released on April 15, 1963.

Who directed Philbert (Three’s a Crowd)?

Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) was directed by Richard Donner.

More films by Richard Donner

Who is in the cast of Philbert (Three’s a Crowd)?

Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) stars Trustin Howard as Philbert (voice), Joanna Barnes as Angela and William Schallert as Griff M.

Does Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) have a post-credit scene?

No. Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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