Babes in Toyland

Babes in Toyland

The happiest, most delightful musical comedy of your lifetime!

G 1961 · 106 min · ★ 5.9 · Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Music

All roads lead to magical, merry Toyland as Mary Contrary and Tom Piper prepare for their wedding! But villainous Barnaby wants Mary for himself, so he kidnaps Tom, setting off a series of comic chases, searches, and double-crosses! The "March Of The Wooden Soldiers" helps put Barnaby in his place, and ensures a "happily ever after" for Tom and Mary!

Directed by Austen Jewell · Written by Joe Rinaldi

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Ray Bolger Barnaby
Tommy Sands Tom Piper
Annette Funicello Mary Contrary
Ed Wynn Toymaker
Tommy Kirk Grumio
Kevin Corcoran Boy Blue
Henry Calvin Gonzorgo
Gene Sheldon Roderigo
Mary McCarty Mother Goose
Ann Jillian Bo Peep
Brian Corcoran Willie Winkie
Jack Donohue Sylvester J. Goose (uncredited)

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