| The Real Story of Happy Birthday to You | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gerald Potterton |
| Produced by | William Litwack Ronald A. Weinberg |
| Starring | Edward Asner Roger Daltrey Sonja Ball A.J. Henderson Liz MacRae Judi Richards Carlyle Miller Dan Lebel Tony Robinow Paula Harding Howe |
| Music by | Milan Kymlicka |
| Studio | Cinar France Animation S.A. |
| Distributed by | Sony (CDA) Western |
| Release date(s) | January 4, 1992 |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The Real Story of Happy Birthday to You is a children's short animation film directed by Gerald Potterton as part of the Favorite Songs series. The short was produced in Canada by Cinar and in France by France Animation and was released in January 1992 in the USA. It also features the voices of Edward Asner and Roger Daltrey and was based on a real song.
Contents |
The story involves neglected child Olivia, whose only friends are Charlie the Horse and Barnaby the Stablehand. Olivia wants her own special birthday song, but her evil caretaker tries to keep her from hearing it.[1]
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||