The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)

★ 6.8 1h 30m IMDb

The Phantom Tollbooth, based upon the children's adventure novel by Norton Juster, tells the story of a bored young boy named Milo. Unexpectedly receiving a magic tollbooth and, having nothing better to do, Milo drives through it and enters a kingdom in turmoil following the loss of its princesses, Rhyme and Reason.

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Cast

Butch Patrick
Butch Patrick as Milo Age 72 · Los Angeles, California, U.S. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Butch Patrick (born Patrick Alan Caples on August 2, 1953 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American child actor. He is widely known for his role on th...
Mel Blanc
Mel Blanc as Officer Short Shrift / Dodecahedron / Demon of Insincerity (voice) Died 1989 · San Francisco, California, USA Melvin Jerome Blanc (May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and comedian. Although he began his nearly six-decade-long career performing in radio commercials, Blanc is best remembe...
Daws Butler
Daws Butler as Whether Man / Senses Taker / Terrible Trivium / Gelatinous Giant (voice) Died 1988 · Toledo, Ohio, USA Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler (November 16, 1916 – May 18, 1988) was an American voice actor. He worked mostly for the Hanna-Barbera animation production company and the Walter Lantz cartoon studio. He...
Candy Candido
Candy Candido as Awful DYNN (voice) Died 1999 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Jonathan Joseph "Candy" Candido (December 25, 1913 – May 19, 1999) was an American radio performer, vocalist and animation voice actor best remembered for his famous line "I'm feeling mighty low". De...
Hans Conried
Hans Conried as King Azaz / The MathemaGician (voice) Died 1982 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hans Georg Conried, Jr. (April 15, 1917 – January 5, 1982) was an American actor, voice actor and comedian, who was very active in voice-over roles and known for...
June Foray
June Foray as Ralph / Faintly Macabre / Princess of Pure Reason (voice) Died 2017 · Springfield, Massachusetts, USA June Foray (born June Lucille Forer; September 18, 1917 – July 26, 2017) was an American voice actress. She was best known as the voice of such animated characters as Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Natash...

Audience Reviews

Prodank 7/10 Sep 17, 2023
"The Phantom Tollbooth" is a genuine throwback, stirring up childhood whimsy and chills. Back in the day, catching it on Cartoon Network was a rollercoaster of fascination and spine-tingles. Now, years later, I dove back into its trippy world and found its unique charm intact.

This enigmatic story about a kid's wild journey through a strange land remains as mind-bending as ever. The dreamy landscapes, quirky characters, and the somewhat puzzling plotline keep you guessing. It's a trip steeped in nostalgia, easily deserving a 7/10 rating, primarily for the powerful waves of emotion it effortlessly evokes

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