Film
The Water Babies 1978
92 min TMDB 6.2 Family Fantasy Animation Adventure Music
Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young apprentice, Tom, for the crime. Tom runs away and jumps into a river where, instead of drowning, he finds himself transformed into a mystical aquatic creature. Swimming and breathing effortlessly, he discovers a colorful underwater world replete with creatures both cruel and kind.
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Cast
- James Mason as Mr. Grimes / Voice of Killer Shark
- Bernard Cribbins as Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
- Billie Whitelaw as Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby / Old Crone / Mrs. Tripp / Woman in Black / Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
- Tommy Pender as Tom
- Samantha Gates as Elly
- Joan Greenwood as Lady Harriet
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