The Wizard of Id

1969•5m

Comedy

An unsold TV pilot based on the classic comic strip, shot by Jim Henson with puppets built by Don Sahlin.

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Production

Format Films, Muppets

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Jim Henson

The Wizard / The Spook (voice)

Jerry Juhl

The King of Id (voice)

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