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The Hoboken Chicken Emergency(1984)

5.7(3)58m1984-11-19

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Overview

Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open arms, but the neighbors are not so sure and then Henrietta escapes.

Director:: Peter Baldwin
Writers:: Daniel M. Pinkwater, Don Nelson, Arthur Alsberg
Producers:: Martin Tahse
Cinematographer:: Robert E. Collins
Composer:: Misha Segal
Production:: WQED, KCET, KTCA, WETA, South Carolina Educational Television
Status:: Released

Cast

Benny Baker

Benny Baker

Mr. Gluckschen

Vivian Bonnell

Vivian Bonnell

Pamela Reschner, the Mayor's Secretary

Hamilton Camp

Hamilton Camp

Gibbons

Keene Curtis

Keene Curtis

Crandall

Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

City Councilman

Stephanie Edwards

Stephanie Edwards

News Anchor

John Finnegan

John Finnegan

Policeman

Alice Ghostley

Alice Ghostley

Narrator - Mrs. Gluckschen

Arlene Golonka

Arlene Golonka

Helen Bobowicz

Jerry Houser

Jerry Houser

Policeman

Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kaplan

Anthony DePalma

Bill McLean

Bill McLean

Homeless Man