Hugo the Hippo (1975)
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- G
- 1h 26min
- Animation, Family
- 09 Jan 1976 (USA)
- Movie
The Sultan of Zanzibar has a problem--his harbor is infested with sharks. To solve the problem, he brings in twelve hippos to keep the sharks away, and it works. But once the hippos are no longer needed, they become a nuisance and are...
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| Burl Ives | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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| Robert Morley | ... |
Sultan (voice)
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| Paul Lynde | ... |
Aban-Khan (voice)
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Jesse Emmett | ... |
Royal Magician (voice)
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Ronnie Cox | ... |
Jorma (voice)
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| Percy Rodrigues | ... |
Jorma's Father (voice)
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Len Maxwell | ... |
Judge (voice)
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| Marie Osmond | ... |
Vocalist
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| James A. Osmond | ... |
Vocalist
(as Jimmy Osmond)
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| Don Marshall | ... |
Additional characters (voice)
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| Frank Welker | ... |
Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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Nancy Wible | ... |
Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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| Jerry Hausner | ... |
Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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Gábor Berkes | ... |
Jorma (Hungarian version) (voice)
(as Gabi Berkes)
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| Ferenc Bessenyei | ... |
Narrator (Hungarian version) (voice)
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István Bujtor | ... |
Jorma's Father (Hungarian version) (voice)
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Kati Kovács | ... |
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Erzsébet Kútvölgyi | ... |
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| Tamás Major | ... |
Aban-Khan (Hungarian version) (voice)
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László Márkus | ... |
Sultan (Hungarian version) (voice)
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Péter Máté | ... |
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Éva Szabó | ... |
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Alfonzó | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Réka Csellár | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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| Antal Farkas | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Árpád Gyenge | ... |
Minister #1 (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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György Györffy | ... |
Judge (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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János Gálvölgyi | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Flórián Kaló | ... |
Minister #2 (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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József Kautzky | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Krisztián Kovács | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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János Körmendi | ... |
Teacher (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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György Miklósy | ... |
Querulous Man (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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József Petrik | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Gellért Raksányi | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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István Szatmári | ... |
Royal Magician (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Balázs Szuhay | ... |
Parrot (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Gábor Szücs | ... |
Additional characters (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Ferenc Zenthe | ... |
Baboon (Hungarian version) (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Bill Feigenbaum | ||
Written by
| Bill Feigenbaum | ... | (story development) |
| Thomas Baum | ... | (screenplay) |
| József Szalóky | ... | (dialogue: Hungarian version) |
Produced by
| George Barrie | ... | executive producer |
| Robert Halmi Sr. | ... | producer (as Robert Halmi) |
| Roger Moore | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Bert Keyes | ||
Cinematography by
| Zoltán Bacsó | ||
| Attila Csepela | ||
| István Harsági | ||
| Irén Henrik | ||
| András Klausz | ||
| Mária Neményi | ||
Editing by
| Sid Cooper | ||
| Magda Hap | ||
| Mária Kern | ||
Production Design by
| Graham Percy | ||
Production Management
| Román Kunz | ... | production leader |
| Karola Ács | ... | production manager |
Sound Department
| Endre Bérczi | ... | sound |
| Les Fresholtz | ... | sound |
| Arthur Piantadosi | ... | sound (as Art Piantadosi) |
| Ad Roest | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Richard Tyler | ... | sound |
Animation Department
| Zsuzsa Agócs | ... | animator |
| Károlyné Bakai | ... | animator |
| Gábor Balla | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gizella Barsi | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Tibor Belay | ... | animator (as Bélay Tibor) |
| Istvánné Borsothy | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Anna Botlik | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Anna Boór | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Jánosné Buza | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Katalin Bánki | ... | animator |
| Imréné Bányász | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Zsuzsa Bárány | ... | animator |
| Sándor Békési | ... | animator |
| Tamásné Cser | ... | animator |
| Viktória Csóra | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gáborné Danyi | ... | animator |
| Pirotska Deák | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gáborné Dr. Székely | ... | animator |
| Ferenc Dékány | ... | animator |
| Imréné Eötvös | ... | ink and paint artist |
| László Farkas | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Rita Fazekas | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Steve Fellner | ... | animator (as Fellner István) |
| István Fillenz | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Katalin Fonyódi | ... | animator |
| Zsuzsa Gaál | ... | ink and paint artist (as Zsuzsa Gáal) |
| Hedvig Gellér | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Marianne Glósz | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gizella Gregán | ... | animator |
| Ildikó Gyarmathy | ... | animator |
| Zsoltné Gyökössy | ... | ink and paint artist |
| József Gémes | ... | animation director |
| Klára Halasi | ... | animator |
| Andorné Halász | ... | ink and paint artist |
| János Hangya | ... | animator |
| Edit Hernádi | ... | animator |
| Tibor Hernádi | ... | animator |
| Sándor Hirt | ... | animator |
| Béláné Hódy | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Judit Jakab | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Nóra Javorniczky | ... | animator |
| Magdolna Jehoda | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Iván Jenkovszky | ... | animator |
| Zsuzsa Joó | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Tamás Jónák | ... | animator |
| Miklós Kaim | ... | animator |
| Gabriella Kanics | ... | animator |
| Edit Katona | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Magda Kecskés | ... | animator |
| Katalin Kelen | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Bea Kiss | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Iván Kiss | ... | animator |
| Bernadett Klauszné Eleöd | ... | ink and paint artist (as Eleõd Bernadett) |
| Jenõné Koltai | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gabriella Kovács Gyõrösi | ... | ink and paint artist (as Kovács Gabriella) |
| Klára Kovács | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Katalin Kulcsár | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Éva Kutasi | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Istvánné Kuzma | ... | animator |
| Mária Kálmán | ... | animator |
| Mária Kárpáth | ... | animator |
| Edit Kõ | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Pálné Kövér | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Márta Lamy | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Imréné Langer | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Andor László | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Vilmosné Lõcsey | ... | animator (as Lõcsei Vilmosné) |
| Zoltán Madarász | ... | animator |
| Ferenc Mikulás | ... | ink and paint artist |
| György Mikó | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Józsefné Molnár | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gréte Máday | ... | animator |
| Lászlóné Mátrai | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Ildikó Nagy | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Erzsébet Nyírõ | ... | animator |
| Gyõzõné Német | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Kálmánné Németh | ... | background assistant |
| Éva Németh | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Anna Orbán | ... | animator |
| Mária Palotás | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Miklós Papp | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Gyorgyi Peluce | ... | ink and paint artist (as Kovács Györgyi) |
| István Pálfi | ... | ink and paint artist (as Pállfy István) |
| Jánosné Pócs | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Anna Raicsics | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Rita Rapcsák | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Borbála Reményi | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Ágnes Reményi | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Géza Rosta | ... | animator |
| Zsuzsa Schrei | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Henrikné Spitzer | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Jenõné Szabó | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Szabolcs Szabó | ... | animator |
| Zoltánné Szabó | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Edit Szalay | ... | animator |
| Erzsébet Szamos | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Andrew Szemenyei | ... | animator (as Szemenyei András) |
| Istvánné Szijjártó | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Lajosné Szántai | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Csaba Szórády | ... | animator |
| Éva Szörényi | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Sarolta Tóth | ... | animator |
| Jolán Törõcsik | ... | ink and paint artist (as Törõ Jolán) |
| János Uzsák | ... | animator |
| Tamara Varga | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Józsefné Velebil | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Anikó Vertetics | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Kálmán Vizhányó | ... | ink and paint artist |
| András Végvári | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Jánosné Vígh | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Ágnes Völler | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Balázsné Zákányi | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Tamás Éger | ... | ink and paint artist |
Additional Crew
| Pál Fazekas | ... | production staff |
| Péter Fábry | ... | production staff |
| Katalin Gyöpös | ... | production staff |
| Károly Hargitai | ... | production staff coordinator |
| Jenõ Koltai | ... | production staff coordinator |
| Judit Körmöci | ... | production staff (as Körmöczy Judit) |
| Árpád Lossonczy | ... | production staff |
| Árpád Lõrincz | ... | production staff |
| Béla Magyarkúti | ... | production staff |
| Mari Maár | ... | production staff |
| Klári Paál | ... | production staff (as Paál Klára) |
| Erzsébet Pintér | ... | production staff |
| Sándor Polyák | ... | production staff |
| Ágnes Pusztai | ... | production staff |
| István Somfai | ... | production staff |
| Katalin Szakács | ... | production staff (as Szakács Kati) |
| Ida Székely | ... | production staff |
| Péter Tamási | ... | production staff |
| József Udvarnoki | ... | production staff |
| György Varga | ... | production staff |
| Béla Zsebényi | ... | production staff |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Hemdale (1975) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Films (1975) (Australia) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1976) (United States) (theatrical) (as Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation)
- Columbia Pictures (1979) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Rivus (1980) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Magnetic Video (1980) (United States) (VHS) (Betamax) (for Brut Productions)
- Iver Film Services (IFS) (1981) (United Kingdom) (VHS) (Betamax)
- Hollywood Nites (1987) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Warner Archive Collection (2015) (United States) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
- Europa Film (1977) (Sweden) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Deluxe Entertainment Services (prints by)
- Motion Picture Association (MPA)
- Technicolor (color by)
- United Artists Records (soundtrack available on: US release)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The Sultan of Zanzibar has a problem--his harbor is infested with sharks. To solve the problem, he brings in twelve hippos to keep the sharks away, and it works. But once the hippos are no longer needed, they become a nuisance and are massacred by Aban Khan--all but one little hippo named Hugo. What will become of the last of the Zanzibar hippos? Written by TPK |
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| Taglines | Color, creatures, music, sound like you've never seen or heard before. It's the wildest trip ever animated. It's a treat for the whole family. It's... PHANTASMAGORICAL! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Marie Osmond's debut. See more » |
| Soundtracks | It's Really True See more » |