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A Leap in the Deep

1971 0h 6m EN
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10.0
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Synopsis
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After a big toad takes over Toro and Pancho's pond, they decided to move to an even bigger pond. However, they have to dodge Crazylegs Crane and a big fish, who both has an appetite for frogs.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Hawley Pratt
Writers
John W. Dunn
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 6-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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55 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Doug Goodwin. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Lee Gunther shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Don Diamond and Tom Holland and Larry D. Mann carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0151320 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hawley Pratt directs. Doug Goodwin scores. Lee Gunther cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 6-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 255 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Original score by Doug Goodwin. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Lee Gunther shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Don Diamond and Tom Holland and Larry D. Mann carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0151320 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Doug Goodwin
Editing
Lee Gunther
Runtime
6 min Β· 0h 6m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Hawley Pratt

Production companies

Who made it

  • DE

    DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerFriz Freleng
  • ProducerDavid H. DePatie
  • EditorLee Gunther
  • Production SupervisorJim Foss
  • Camera OperatorJohn Burton Jr.
  • AnimationWarren Batchelder
  • AnimationManny Gould
  • AnimationManuel Perez
  • AnimationRobert Taylor
  • Background DesignerRichard H. Thomas
  • Layout SupervisorDick Ung
  • AnimationDon Williams
  • Production CoordinatorHarry Love

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1971-06-20

Also known as

International titles

  • Tijuana Toads: A Leap in the DeepUS

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