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The Phantom Tollbooth

1970·Movie·G·89 min·★ 6.9(86)

“It's an Alphabeautiful Mathemagical New Musical Movie!”

A young boy named Milo unexpectedly receives a magic tollbooth and, out of boredom, drives through it and enters a fantastical, animated kingdom in turmoil following the loss of its princesses, Rhyme and Reason.

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Where is The Phantom Tollbooth streaming around the world?

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Germany—Amazon Video

About The Phantom Tollbooth

The Phantom Tollbooth is a 1970 English-language animation, adventure and comedy film directed by Dave Monahan and Abe Levitow. The cast is led by Butch Patrick, Mel Blanc, Daws Butler. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings.

The Phantom Tollbooth was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and MGM Animation/Visual Arts and made in United States of America. It was released on November 7, 1970, and carries a G certification.

Director
Dave Monahan, Abe Levitow
Writers
Chuck Jones, Sam Rosen
Release date
November 7, 1970
Original language
English
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM Animation/Visual Arts
#boredom#musical#based on children's book#toy car#toll booth#live action and animation#children's adventure

The Phantom Tollbooth cast & crew

The Phantom Tollbooth was directed by Dave Monahan and Abe Levitow and written by Chuck Jones and Sam Rosen.

The cast features Butch Patrick as Milo, Mel Blanc as Officer Short Shrift / Dodecahedron / Demon of Insincerity (voice), Daws Butler as Whether Man / Senses Taker / Terrible Trivium / Gelatinous Giant (voice), Candy Candido as Awful DYNN (voice), Hans Conried as King Azaz / The MathemaGician (voice), and June Foray as Ralph / Faintly Macabre / Princess of Pure Reason (voice).

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Lester Shorr and it was produced by Chuck Jones and Les Goldman.

Is The Phantom Tollbooth worth watching?

The Phantom Tollbooth holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 86 ratings, a solidly received animation films.

At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, adventure, and comedy, The Phantom Tollbooth is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Phantom Tollbooth

Butch Patrick

Butch Patrick

Milo

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Officer Short Shrift / Dodecahedron / Demon of Insincerity (voice)

Daws Butler

Daws Butler

Whether Man / Senses Taker / Terrible Trivium / Gelatinous Giant (voice)

Candy Candido

Candy Candido

Awful DYNN (voice)

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

King Azaz / The MathemaGician (voice)

June Foray

June Foray

Ralph / Faintly Macabre / Princess of Pure Reason (voice)

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Patti Gilbert

Princess of Sweet Rhyme (voice)

Shepard Menken

Shepard Menken

Spelling Bee / Chroma (voice)

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Cliff Norton

akofonous A. Dischord / Tollbooth Speaker (voice)

Larry Thor

Larry Thor

Tock the Watchdog (voice)

Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

Humbug (voice)

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Michael Earl

Ralph (uncredited)

The Phantom Tollbooth — FAQs

▸Where can I watch The Phantom Tollbooth in India?

The Phantom Tollbooth is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch The Phantom Tollbooth in the US?

In the US, The Phantom Tollbooth is streaming on YouTube Free, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch The Phantom Tollbooth in the UK?

The Phantom Tollbooth isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

▸What language is The Phantom Tollbooth in?

The Phantom Tollbooth is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is The Phantom Tollbooth?

The Phantom Tollbooth runs 1 hours 29 minutes (89 minutes).

▸What is The Phantom Tollbooth rated?

The Phantom Tollbooth is rated G. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 86 ratings.

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