Ann Jillian, Annette Funicello, Brian Corcoran

Tom the Piper's Son is about to marry Mary Quite Contrary. On the eve of their wedding, evil miser Barnaby hires two henchmen to drown Tom and steal Mary's sheep, cared for by Little Bo Peep, thus dep...( read more  read more... )riving Mary and the children she lives with of their livelihood, forcing her to marry Barnaby. The sheep are stolen, but Gonzorgo and Roderigo, Barnaby's henchmen, double-cross him by selling Tom to a band of gypsies instead, leaving Tom with the opportunity to escape and make his way with Mary, Bo-Peep, and other Mother Goose characters to Toyland.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 46 min.

Directed by: Jack Donohue

Release Date: December 14, 1961

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DVD Release Date: September 3, 2002

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  • July 9, 2007
    I was expecting something as exciting as "The Wizard of Oz", but this thing was a boring juvenile variety show with dumb characters. I wasn't fun at all.
  • December 10, 2008
    I watched the first 5 minutes - did not enjoy at all.
  • May 4, 2009
    Used to love this as a little kid.
  • April 14, 2009
    its a disney classic i love this movie but you hae to keep in mind that its an very old film so the graphics, acting and props arent great!! But its a great light hearted film
  • January 12, 2009
    Watch this as a child, feel campy now, but I still enjoyed it. It has some really neat songs.
  • January 7, 2009
    They really don't make movies like this anymore.
  • December 23, 2008
    Mary Contrary (Annette Funicello) & Tom Piper (Tommy Sands) are about to be married inform the family that they are now in custody of the Toymaker in Toyland through the windows of The Toy Maker's house. Tom & Mary are married and they live happily ever after.
  • December 7, 2008
    don't pussyfoot around this classic you might miss out on the magic
  • September 19, 2008
    I loved this movie when I was a kid. I think it is so awesome when Tom is playing the old gypsy woman.

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