Puss in Boots (1988 film)
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This article is about the 1988 musical, For the 1969, 1999 and 2011 films see Puss in Boots (1969 film), Puss in Boots (1999 film) and Puss in Boots (2011 film)
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Puss in Boots (sometimes also listed as Cannon Movie Tales: Puss in Boots) was a 1988 musical version of the story of Puss in Boots, starring Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken is an American stage and screen actor. He has appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows, including Joe Dirt, Annie Hall, The Deer Hunter, The Prophecy trilogy, The Dogs of War, Sleepy Hollow, Brainstorm, The Dead Zone, A View to a Kill, At Close Range, King of New...

 as "Puss" and Jason Connery
Jason Connery
Jason Joseph Connery is an English actor.-Early life:Connery grew up in London. He attended Millfield School, a co-educational independent school in Somerset, England, and later at the independent Gordonstoun School in Scotland. He was later accepted into the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School...

 as the youngest son who is assisted by Puss. Also Carmela Marner stars as the Princess. The film was directed by Eugene Marner, the screenplay was by Carole Lucia Satrina. It is a part of a series of films known collectively as the Cannon Movie Tales
Cannon Movie Tales
Cannon Movie Tales is the collective name for a series of films created in the late 1980s by Cannon Group producers Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus, associate producer Patricia Ruben, and executive producer Itzik Kol. Filmed principally on location in Israel, these stories are generally fairy tales...

.

Cast

  • Christopher Walken
    Christopher Walken
    Christopher Walken is an American stage and screen actor. He has appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows, including Joe Dirt, Annie Hall, The Deer Hunter, The Prophecy trilogy, The Dogs of War, Sleepy Hollow, Brainstorm, The Dead Zone, A View to a Kill, At Close Range, King of New...

     as Puss
  • Jason Connery
    Jason Connery
    Jason Joseph Connery is an English actor.-Early life:Connery grew up in London. He attended Millfield School, a co-educational independent school in Somerset, England, and later at the independent Gordonstoun School in Scotland. He was later accepted into the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School...

     as Corin
  • Carmela Marner as Princess Vera
  • Yossi Graber as the King
  • Amnon Meskin as the Ogre
  • Elki Jacobs as Lady Clara
  • Michael Schneider
    Michael Schneider
    Michael A. Schneider is a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate, representing Clark County District 11 since 1996. Previously he was a member of the Nevada Assembly from 1992 through 1995.-Libel suit:...

     as Walpole

Detail

In this film, Puss substitutes from cat
Cat
The cat , also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felids and felines, is a small, usually furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and for its ability to hunt vermin and household pests...

 to man
Man
The term man is used for an adult human male . However, man is sometimes used to refer to humanity as a whole...

 and when he puts his boots on, he substitutes again.

Songs

  • "Prologue"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Peasant Cast
  • "A Happy Cat"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Christopher Walken and Nick Curtis
  • "I'll Watch Over You - Cat's Lullaby"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Christopher Walken
  • "Gift for the King"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by The King's Court
  • "Love at First Sight"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Carmela Marner and Nick Curtis
  • "Genteel"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Christopher Walken, Nick Curtis, Carmela Marner and Elki Jacobs
  • "Love at First Sight (Reprise)"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Carmela Marner and Nick Curtis
  • "Stick Your Neck out Now and Then"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Christopher Walken, Carmela Marner and Nick Curtis
  • "A Happy Cat (Reprise)"

Music by Michael Abbott

Lyrics by Anne Pearson Crosswell

Performed by Christopher Walken, Carmela Marner, Elki Jacobs, Nick Curtis and Cast

See also

  • Le chat botté (1903 film)
  • Le chat botté (1908 film)
  • Puss in Boots (1922 film)
    Puss in Boots (1922 film)
    Puss in Boots was a 1922 film directed by Walt Disney. The film was based on the book by the Brothers Grimm.-External links:*...

  • Puss in Boots (1934 film)
  • Puss in Boots (1936 film)
  • Der gestiefelte Kater (1955)
  • El gato con botas (1961)
  • Nagagutsu o haita neko (1969)
  • Puss in Boots (1982 film) (TV)

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