
When a sudden shortage of water threatens all life in the great valley, The gang of young dinosaur must cooperate with a group of bullies to make a risky journey outside the valley and find the cause.


“Adventure. Excitement. Fantasy. One boy has a nose for it all. It's delightful! And that's no lie!”
Pinocchio and his friends, a glow worm and a marionette, search for a magic music box, putting them in danger from the evil Scalawag and the Emperor of the Night.

Scott Grimes
Pinocchio (voice)

Tom Bosley
Geppetto (voice)

Rickie Lee Jones
Fairy Godmother (voice)

James Earl Jones
Emperor of the Night (voice)

Don Knotts
Gee Willikers (voice)

Ed Asner
Scalawag (voice)
Lana Beeson
Twinkle (voice)

Linda Gary
Bee Atrice (voice)

Jonathan Harris
Grumblebee (voice)

Frank Welker
Igor (voice)
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night is a animation, adventure, family film released in 1987. Directed by Hal Sutherland, it stars Scott Grimes, Tom Bosley, Rickie Lee Jones. Pinocchio and his friends, a glow worm and a marionette, search for a magic music box, putting them in danger from the evil Scalawag and the Emperor of the Night.
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