Peter Pan (1976)

"A new television version of the childrens classic notable for its stars and the brand new NewleyBricusse score"Movie
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Peter Pan
Peter Pan is a 1976 musical adaptation of J M Barries Peter Pan or the Boy Who Wouldnt Grow Up produced for television as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame starring Mia Farrow as Peter Pan and Danny Kaye as Captain Hook and with Sir John Gielgud narrating Julie Andrews sang one of the songs Once Upon a Bedtime offcamera over the opening credits It aired on NBC at 730pm on Sunday December 12 1976 capping off the programs 25th year on the air The program did not use the score written for the highly successful Mary Martin version which had previously been televised many times on NBC Instead it featured 14 new and now forgotten songs written for the production by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse