

The Phantom Tollbooth
“It's an Alphabeautiful Mathemagical New Musical Movie!”
Overview
A young boy named Milo unexpectedly receives a magic tollbooth and, out of boredom, drives through it and enters a fantastical, animated kingdom in turmoil following the loss of its princesses, Rhyme and Reason.
Top Cast

Butch Patrick
Milo

Mel Blanc
Officer Short Shrift / Dodecahedron / Demon of Insincerity (voice)

Daws Butler
Whether Man / Senses Taker / Terrible Trivium / Gelatinous Giant (voice)

Candy Candido
Awful DYNN (voice)

Hans Conried
King Azaz / The MathemaGician (voice)

June Foray
Ralph / Faintly Macabre / Princess of Pure Reason (voice)
Patti Gilbert
Princess of Sweet Rhyme (voice)

Shepard Menken
Spelling Bee / Chroma (voice)
Cliff Norton
akofonous A. Dischord / Tollbooth Speaker (voice)

Larry Thor
Tock the Watchdog (voice)

Les Tremayne
Humbug (voice)
Michael Earl
Ralph (uncredited)
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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