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The Phantom Tollbooth is a children's fantasy adventure novel written by Norton Juster, with illustrations by Jules Feiffer, first published in 1961.The story follows a bored young boy named Milo who unexpectedly receives a magic tollbooth that transports him to the once prosperous, but now troubled, Kingdom of Wisdom.
The Doorman - A man who received the package of the tollbooth. [1]: xxx The small, wild-eyed little man who kept breathlessly repeating "It's here, it's here" who, in early drafts, brought the tollbooth package to the doorman. [1]: xxxi In the final draft, it is not known who brought the tollbooth, or who sent the tollbooth.
In January 1966, MGM optioned to adapt The Phantom Tollbooth into a feature-length film. Jones remarked, "It was a natural progression to another Juster work. On this one Les Goldman and Abe Levitow are my co-producers. Levitow and I are directing and Maurice Noble is production designer." Early into development, it was decided that the first ...
Butch Patrick (born Patrick Alan Lilley; August 2, 1953) [1] is an American actor and musician.Beginning his professional acting career at the age of seven, Patrick is perhaps best known for his role as child werewolf Eddie Munster on the CBS comedy television series The Munsters from 1964 to 1966 and in the 1966 feature film Munster, Go Home!, and as Mark on the ABC Saturday morning series ...
1970 – The Phantom Tollbooth [2] 1972 – Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies (TV) - (live action Mad Mirror Land sequence) 1974 – Down and Dirty Duck; 1974 – Journey Back to Oz; 1975 – Han's Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid (live-action sequences) (Japanese Anime) 1976 – Allegro Non Troppo (Italian animated film)
The studio's most ambitious work was its 1970 feature film The Phantom Tollbooth, adapted from another Norton Juster book, which had been completed in 1968 but was held up from release until two years later due to internal studio problems.
The Phantom Tollbooth: Norton Juster: 1961 [1] The Big Honey Hunt: Stan and Jan Berenstain: 1962 A Wrinkle in Time: Madeleine L'Engle: 1962 The Wolves of Willoughby Chase: Joan Aiken: 1962 Stig of the Dump: Clive King: 1963 Where the Wild Things Are: Maurice Sendak: 1963: Clifford the Big Red Dog: Norman Bridwell: 1963 Amelia Bedelia: Peggy ...
The Phantom Tollbooth is a 1961 children's adventure novel by American writer Norton Juster with illustrations by Jules Feiffer (pictured).It tells the story of a bored young boy named Milo, who unexpectedly receives a magic tollbooth one afternoon and, having nothing better to do, drives through it in his toy car.