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The Tale of Custard the Dragon
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The Tale of Custard the Dragon

1965-12-24 · 7 min · Not rated

Family · Fantasy

Children role play Ogden Nash's poem about Custard the pet dragon, who shows that he is not always a coward.

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Directors
Peter Rubin
Production companies
Weston Woods Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Marilyn ReynoldsNarrator
Tad WeemsCustard
Sandy MaeckBelinda
Cindy RouanInk
Peter MeehanPink
David WienerMustard
John CraddockPirate

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