The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
The Muppets... Scotland Yard... jewel thieves... lead to high adventure in London.
1981 · G · 1h 37m · Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy.
Director: Jim Henson
Writers: Jack Rose, Jay Tarses, Jerry Juhl
Music by: Joe Raposo
Cinematography: Oswald Morris
Editor: Ralph Kemplen
Box office: $31M · Budget: $14M · Rated 6.9/10 by 349 viewers
Cast
Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman / Zeke / Man in Dubonnet ClubFrank Oz as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Gramps / Swedish Chef (voice)Dave Goelz as The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou / Singing Food (voice)Jerry Nelson as Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in ParkRichard Hunt as Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bellhop Rat / Bubba / Gramps / Monster / Singing Food / Cab DriverCharles Grodin as Nicky HolidayDiana Rigg as Lady HolidayJohn Cleese as NevilleRobert Morley as British Gentleman by PondPeter Ustinov as Truck DriverJack Warden as Mike TarkenianSteve Whitmire as Rizzo the Rat / Lips / Bellhop Rat / Monster / Singing Food / Zeke (voice)More like this
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