P. J. Sparkles is a 1992

1992 in television

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 animated television

Animation

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 Produced by Mike Young Productions

Mike Young Productions

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. The special was more-or-less an advertising vehicle for a Mattel

Mattel

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 doll

Doll

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Jodi Benson

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, best known for voicing Ariel

Princess Ariel

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 in Disney's The Little Mermaid franchise, voiced the title character.

Movie/Plot

The P.J. Sparkles doll came with an animated movie in which a young orphan girl named P.J. living in Mrs. Omally's Orphanage rides out one night on the orphanage's withered old horse Blaze. Everytime P.J. makes a friend, they're adopted and P.J. finds herself alone again, so she goes out to wish on a star for someone to love her. P.J. soon finds herself in Twinkle Town, a small village full of namless children whom have also been wishing for a leader to love and guide them. Also, Blaze's appearance has changed and he can talk. P.J. takes on the last name Sparkles, gives the children of Twinkle Town names, and becomes their leader. However, the neighbours, The Cloak and his wife Betty are displeased with the color and bright light that P.J. has brought to the town, and try to sabotage her efforts.

Voices

• Jodi Benson
  Jodi Benson
  Jodi Marie Benson is an American actress, voice actress, soprano singer, and Disney Legend. She is best known for providing both the speaking and the singing voices of Disney's Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid and its sequels. In 2002 and 2006, she reprised the role of Ariel in the English...
  
   - P. J. Sparkles
• Samantha Eggar
  Samantha Eggar
  Samantha Eggar is an English film, television and voice actress.-Early life:She was born Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar in Hampstead, London to an Anglo-Irish father and a mother of Dutch and Portuguese descent...
  
   - Mrs. O'Mally / Crown
• Robby Benson
  Robby Benson
  Robby Benson is an American film and television actor, television director, educator and singer.-Early life:Benson was born Robin David Segal in Dallas, Texas, the son of Freda Ann , a singer, actress, and business promotions manager, and Jerry Segal, a writer...
  
   - Blaze
• Oliver Muirhead
  Oliver Muirhead
  Oliver Muirhead is an English character actor known for often portraying pompous country gentlemen. In 1986, he also directed the musical pantomime A Christmas Held Captive. In addition to acting, Muirhead has also lent his voice to various animated series such as P.J...
  
   - The Cloak
• Roger Rees
  Roger Rees
  Roger Rees is a Welsh actor. He is best known to American audiences for playing the characters Robin Colcord on the American television sitcom show Cheers and Lord John Marbury on the American television drama The West Wing...
  
   - Betty
• Olivia Hack
  Olivia Hack
  Olivia Hack is an American actress and voice actress, best known for providing the voice of Rhonda Wellington Lloyd in Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold!, and for playing Cindy Brady in the 90's theatrical Brady Bunch films. She has also done voices for Fillmore!, Bratz as Cloe, Family Guy, Blood+ and...
  
   - Glowee
• Janna Michaels
  Janna Michaels
  Janna Michaels is a former child actor. She is perhaps best known for voicing Molly Cunningham on Disney's TaleSpin.Michaels was a regular on the short-lived television series What a Dummy. She later had a recurring role on Dr...
  
   - Glimmer
• Dana Hill
  Dana Hill
  Dana Hill was an American actress and voice actor with a raspy voice and childlike appearance, which allowed her to play adolescent roles into her 30s...
  
   - Sparks
• Phillip Glasser
  Phillip Glasser
  Phillip Glasser is an American actor and producer. He is best known for the role of Fievel Mousekewitz in the animated films, An American Tail and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, and the television series Fievel's American Tails.In the late 1990s he played the role of Eugene in NBC Saturday...
  
   - Peter
• Ellen Burton - Mother

External links

• P. J. Sparkles at the Internet Movie Database