![]() Joe Raposo ( Sesame Street) wrote the songs (one of which would also end up on Shining Time Station). Raggedy Ann is voiced by Didi Conn, known for later playing Frenchie in the Grease films, Denise on Benson, and Stacy Jones on Shining Time Station. Ann and Andy decide to go rescue her, and on their journey, they meet a depressed blue camel doll (The Camel with the Wrinkled Knees), a lake of sentient taffy that keeps eating itself (The Greedy), an insane knight who plays practical jokes (Sir Leonard Loony), and a diminutive king who inflates when he laughs (King Koo Koo) until a final confrontation on the pirate's ship. A pirate captain in a snowglobe is immediately stunned by her and decides to elope with her to make her his bride. The day of her birthday, Marcella gets a Jumeau doll, Babette, who is quite vain. Raggedy Ann and her brother, Andy, are dolls who live together in little Marcella's room with other friendly toys. ![]() The plot is based on the book Raggedy Ann & Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees, by Johnny and Marcella Gruelle. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure is a 1977 animated film (with a few live-action segments) directed by Richard Williams, based on the doll characters created by Johnny Gruelle, and best known for being really freaking weird. Raggedy Andy (summing up the movie in general) ![]()
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