Shelley Duvall and Playhouse video bring to life favorite fairy tales and is fun for kids of all ages. "Since I was a child, I've been in love with the heroes and villians, the magic and the morals of faerie tales. When I was seventeen, I began collecting antique illustrated volumes of the classic faerie tales. Over the years, my collection has grown somewhat" Shelley says.
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06x03 The Dancing Princesses Aired: Nov. 14, 1987An overbearing king learns from his daughters that being overprotective is as unwise as being to permissive. The trouble starts when he learns … [continue reading]
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- 06x03 The Dancing… (Nov. 14, 1987)
- 06x02 The Little … (Apr. 06, 1987)
- 06x01 Rip Van Winkle (Mar. 23, 1987)
- 05x02 The Princes… (Aug. 11, 1986)
- 05x01 Aladdin and… (Jul. 14, 1986)
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Peter Medak (5 episodes)
- Robert Iscove (2 episodes)
- Gilbert Cates (2 episodes)
Writers
- Rod Ash (11 episodes)
- Mark Curtiss (10 episodes)
- Maryedith Burrell (3 episodes)
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- This series was inspired by an earlier children's television series Shirley Temple's Storybook.
- One of the first TV shows to be released on home video.
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