The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is an animated television

Television

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 film

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 that was broadcast in 1979.

Plot

When four children Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy stumble into an old Wardrobe they find themselves in a magical land called Narnia with talking animals, fauns, hags, the Wicked White Witch and the great lion Aslan. There they meet the friendly Mr and Mrs Beaver, who help them on their quest to find Aslan the great lion. Only he can help save Edmund and Lucy's friend Mr Tumnus (the faun) from the White Witch.

Cast

• Simon Adams as Edmund (voice)
• Nicholas Barnes as Edmund (voice)
• Sheila Hancock
  Sheila Hancock
  Sheila Cameron Hancock, CBE is an English actress and author.-Early life:Sheila Hancock was born in Blackgang on the Isle of Wight, the daughter of Ivy Louise and Enrico Cameron Hancock, who was a publican. Her sister Billie is seven years older...
  
   as Jadis - The White Witch
  White Witch
  Jadis is the main antagonist of The Magician's Nephew and of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in C.S. Lewis' series, The Chronicles of Narnia...
  
   (voice: English version)
• Arthur Lowe
  Arthur Lowe
  Arthur Lowe was a BAFTA Award winning English actor. He was best known for playing Captain George Mainwaring in the popular British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977.-Early life:...
  
   as Mr. Beaver (voice: English version)
• Leo McKern
  Leo McKern
  Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO was an Australian-born British actor who appeared in numerous British and Australian television programmes and movies, and more than 200 stage roles.-Early life:...
  
   as Professor (voice: English version)
• Don Parker as Mr. Beaver (voice)
• Leslie Phillips
  Leslie Phillips
  Leslie Samuel Phillips, CBE is an English actor with a highly recognisable upper class accent. Originally known for his work as a comedy actor, Phillips subsequently made the transition to character roles.-Early life:...
  
   as Mr. Tumnus (voice: English version)
• Beth Porter
  Beth Porter
  Beth Jane Porter, is an American stage, film and television actress and writer, who has worked in Britain for most of her career.-Early life:...
  
   as Jadis, The White Witch (voice)
• Liz Proud as Mrs. Beaver (voice)
• Susan Sokol as Susan (voice)
• Victor Spinetti
  Victor Spinetti
  Victor Spinetti is a Welsh comic actor.-Early life:Spinetti was born in Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Wales of Welsh and Italian heritage from a grandfather who was said to have walked from Italy to Wales to work as a coal miner...
  
   as Mr. Tumnus (voice)
• Stephen Thorne
  Stephen Thorne
  Stephen Thorne is a British actor of radio, film, stage and television.He trained at the and after a time in weekly rep. he played several seasons with the Old Vic Company and the RSC in Stratford and London including a tour to Russia...
  
   as Aslan
  Aslan
  Aslan, the "Great Lion," is the central character in The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of seven fantasy novels for children written by C. S. Lewis. He is the eponymous lion of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and his role in Narnia is developed throughout the remaining books...
  
   (voice)
• Dick Vosburgh
  Dick Vosburgh
  Richard Kennedy "Dick" Vosburgh was an American-born comedy writer and lyricist working chiefly in Britain....
  
   as Professor (voice)
• Rachel Warren as Lucy (voice)
• June Whitfield
  June Whitfield
  June Rosemary Whitfield, CBE is an English actress, well known in the United Kingdom since the 1950s for roles in radio and television comedy series....
  
   as Mrs. Beaver (voice: English version)
• Reg Williams as Peter (voice)

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