Willo the Wisp (1981): Cast
Willo the Wisp is a 1981 family animated film directed by Nicholas Spargo, starring Kenneth Williams as Willo the Wisp (voice) / Mavis Cruet (voice) / Evil Edna (voice). It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Nicholas Spargo
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Nicholas Cartoon Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Willo the Wisp About?
The premise of Willo the Wisp without spoilers.
Debuting on British TV in the 1980s, this beloved children's cartoon is narrated by Willo, a translucent wisp, and has since become a cult favorite with adults. The residents of Doyley Woods—Mavis, Carwash, Arthur and others voiced by Carry‑On star Kenneth Williams—try constantly to stay away from the witch Evil Edna, who haunts a television set.
Willo the Wisp Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- ignis fatuus
- surrealism
Willo the Wisp Cast & Characters
Kenneth Williams plays Willo the Wisp (voice) / Mavis Cruet (voice) / Evil Edna (voice) in Willo the Wisp. Directed by Nicholas Spargo.
- Director Nicholas Spargo
- Kenneth Williams as Willo the Wisp (voice) / Mavis Cruet (voice) / Evil Edna (voice)
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Willo the Wisp FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Willo the Wisp, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Willo the Wisp?
Willo the Wisp runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Willo the Wisp released?
Willo the Wisp was released on September 14, 1981.
Who directed Willo the Wisp?
Willo the Wisp was directed by Nicholas Spargo.
Who is in the cast of Willo the Wisp?
Willo the Wisp stars Kenneth Williams as Willo the Wisp (voice) / Mavis Cruet (voice) / Evil Edna (voice).
Does Willo the Wisp have a post-credit scene?
No. Willo the Wisp has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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