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Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) is the first film in the franchise of the Witch Mountain films. The second and sequel film, Return from Witch Mountain, saw the return of Ike Eisenmann as Tony and Kim Richards as Tia. In September 1978, Return from Witch Mountain was released to theaters on a double feature with Escape to Witch Mountain (1975).
The Witch Mountain franchise consists of American science fiction fantasy-action adventure films, produced by The Walt Disney Company. [1] [2] [3] Based on the 1968 novel Escape to Witch Mountain by Alexander Key, the films deal with extraterrestrial children on Earth seeking to return to their home planet, while antagonists attempt to foil their escape.
Escape to Witch Mountain is a science fiction novel written by Alexander Key in 1968. [1] It was adapted for film by Disney as Escape to Witch Mountain in 1975 which spawned the Witch Mountain franchise. The novel was illustrated by Leon B. Wisdom, Jr. and originally published in 1968 by the Westminster Press in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Having appeared on TV shows in the early 1970s, Ike Eisenmann first came to prominence as Tony, the brother of Tia (Kim Richards), in Walt Disney Productions' film Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) and its sequel, Return from Witch Mountain (1978). For Green Giant commercials in the 1970s and 1980s, he voiced the Little Green Sprout. [2]
Kim Erica Richards [1] (born September 19, 1964) [2] is an American actress, socialite, and television personality. She began her career as a child actress and rose to prominence from her roles in Nanny and the Professor, Escape to Witch Mountain, and Return from Witch Mountain.
Based on James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's 1987 Broadway musical, the movie follows a witch who conspires to teach important lessons to characters of popular children's stories, including Little ...
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) Fantasia (1940) Flubber (1997) The Fox and the Hound (1981) Hercules (1997) Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) The Lion King (1994)
Return from Witch Mountain was released on VHS in April 1986. It was first released as a Special Edition DVD in Region 1 on September 2, 2003, re-released on DVD in a two-movie collection along with Escape to Witch Mountain on September 5, 2006, and re-released as part of the Walt Disney Family Classics line on March 10, 2009.