USA, 14 December 1973
81m
colour
English
An American fantasy television film directed by Walter C. Miller.
Premise
The Borrowers are tiny humans that live alongside full sized humans by ‘borrowing’ things from them. One family of Borrowers, Pod and Homily and their daughter Arriety, are made homeless and have to find a new place to live, helped by George, a young human boy.
Credits
Crew
Director: Walter C. Miller
Twentieth Century Fox Television, Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates, Foote, Cone and Belding Productions, Walt DeFaria Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Executive Producer: Duane C. Bogie
Producers: Warren L. Lockhart, Walt DeFaria
Associate Producer: Frank Nesbitt
Script: Jay Presson Allen
Novel: Mary Norton
Lighting Director: Barney Stewart
VT Editor: Ed J. Brennon
Music: Rod McKuen
Sound: Larry Baker
Costume Designer: Jule Haalmeyer
Art Director: Bill Zaharuk
Cast
Eddie Albert (Pod Clock)
Tammy Grimes (Homily Clock)
Judith Anderson (Aunt Sophy)
Beatrice Straight (Mrs Crampfurl)
Barnard Hughes (Mr Crampfurl)
Karen Pearson (Arrietty Clock)
Dennis Larson (nephew)
Murray Westgate (Ernie)
Dan McIlravey (Tom)
Links
See also
The Borrowers (1992)
The Borrowers (1997)
The Borrowers (2011)
Jackanory: The Borrowers (1967)
Karigurashi no Arrietty (2010)
The Return of the Borrowers (1993)
