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Where the Toys Come From

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Where the Toys Come From
Directed byTheodore Thomas
Written byTheodore Thomas
Produced byTheodore Thomas
Paul Deason
Kuniko Okubo
StarringLarry Wright
Jon Harvey
Erin Young
Sab Shimono
Music byAkiko Yano
Production
companies
Walt Disney Productions
Theodore Thomas Productions
Release date
  • December 3, 1983 (1983-12-03)
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Where the Toys Come From is a 1983 special directed by Theodore Thomas and aired as part of Disney Studio Showcase series of specials on Disney Channel on December 3, 1983[1][2] and then released on video in November 1984.[3]

Plot

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The movie follows the journey of two toys, named Zoom and Peepers, as they try to find out where they were made. Their owner, named Robin assists them in their journey. Their search begins in a toy museum, where they find out they were made in Japan. Robin takes them to the toy store they were purchased from and they begin their trip to Japan. In Japan, Zoom and Peepers find their maker, named Kenji and their questions are answered. Finally they magically return home, where they tell Robin about how they returned, and ask the new toys to be Robin's.

Cast

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Characters Actors
Peepers Jon Harvey
Zoom Larry Wright
Robin Erin Young
Kenji Sab Shimono

References

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  1. ^ "Disney Studio Showcase". The Disney Channel Magazine. Disney. December 1983. p. 11. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Cotter, Bill (1997). The Wonderful World of Disney Television. Disney Editions. pp. 302, 314. ISBN 978-0786863594. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  3. ^ Dobrin, Gregory; Cutchin, Rusty (1984-10-20). "Timeliness, Low Prices Mark Home Video Releases". Fall Stocking Guide. Cashbox. Vol. 47, no. 20. Cash Box Pub. Co. p. 16. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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