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The Return of the King (1980)

May 11, 19801h 38mEN
6.4

216 votes

AnimationFantasyAdventure

Overview

Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle.

Director

Jules Bass

Top Billed Cast

Orson Bean

Orson Bean

Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Samwise Gamgee (voice)

John Huston

John Huston

Gandalf (voice)

Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb

Gollum (voice)

Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem

Meriadoc 'Merry' Brandybuck (voice)

Sonny Melendrez

Sonny Melendrez

Peregrin 'Pippin' Took (voice)

Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

Aragorn (voice)

William Conrad

William Conrad

Lord Denethor (voice)

Don Messick

Don Messick

King Theoden / Easterling / The Mouth of Sauron (voice)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)

John Stephenson

John Stephenson

Gondorian Guard / Dwimmerlaik - The Witch-King of Angmar (voice)

Nellie Bellflower

Nellie Bellflower

Eowyn / Dernhelm (voice)

Glenn Yarbrough

Glenn Yarbrough

The Minstrel (voice)

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

Rankin/Bass ProductionsTopcraft

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