The Smurfs and the Magic Flute

The Smurfs and the Magic Flute is a UK VHS release by The Video Collection on 4th November 1985 and distributed by Futurevision Ltd in 3rd November 1986 and it got re-released by The Video Collection on 3rd April 1989.

Description[]

The Smurfs live in faraway Smurfland. They're no bigger than your hand, they're blue-skinned, they sing and dance and build magic flutes...

In this story, William has a lot of fun with the magic flute that a merchant lost in the King's castle.. When he plays, people can't help dancing. But the evil Oilycreep steals the instrument. He uses the flute to rob people everywhere. But don't worry! Smurfland and the Smurfs will find a way of smurfing Oilycreep's sinister plans.

Credits[]

Trivia[]

"William" is the British-named version of the character of Peewit in the original French/Belgian franchise.

Opening (Original 1985 release)[]

The Video Collection Warning Screen (1984-1986)
The Video Collection logo (1984-1986)
The Video Collection children's cartoon promo from 1985
Start of The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)

Closing (Original 1985 release)[]

End of The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)
Closing Credits Film
The Video Collection logo (1984-1986)

Opening (1986 Re-Release)[]

The Video Collection Warning Screen (1986-1995)
The Video Collection "New Catalogue" Promo From 1986 with clips of "It's a Wonderful Life, "Rebecca", "High Noon", "Ring of Bright Water", "Duel in the Sun", "The Quiet Man", "Rio Grande", "Sands of Iwo Jima", "Dark Command", "Wake of the Red Witch", "Flying Tigers", "The Touch of Mink", "Indiscreet", "Operation Petticoat", "Father Goose", "Bringing Up Baby", "The Green is Greener", "Flying Down to Rio", "The Gay Divorcee", "Silver Hawks", "Care Bears", "The Get Along Gang", "GoBots", "M.A.S.K.", "ThunderCats", "A Star for Jeremy", "George & the Star", "The Coneheads", "Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats", "Grimm's Fairy Tales", "The Flintstones", "The Smurfs", "Top Cat", "He-Man & the Masters of the Universe", "Mr. T", "The Perils of Penelope Pitstop", "Scooby-Doo", "Yogi Bear", "SuperTed", "Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends", "Moschops", "Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines", "The Video Gallery", "The Wind in the Willows", "Duran", "Queen", "Sport Aid" and "Jane Fonda's Workout". [announced by Ray Brooks]
Start of The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)

Closing (1986 Re-Release)[]

End of The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)
Closing Credits Film
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)

Opening (1989 Re-release) (with no trailer)[]

Tracking control screen (1988-1991) (Normal)
Warning screen (1986-1995)
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)
Start of The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)

Closing (1989 Re-release) (with no trailer)[]

End of The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)
Closing Credits Film
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)

Trailers and info[]

Original 1985 release[]

The 1985 Video Collection children's cartoon advert with Mr. T (live action segment), Dastardly and Muttley, Atom Ant, Yogi Bear, Mr. T (cartoon segment), He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Top Cat, Winsome Witch, Secret Squirrel, Squiddly Diddly, The Flintstones and Space Ghost.

1986 Re-release[]

The Video Collection "New Catalogue" advert from 1986 which is narrated by Ray Brooks featuring 'Movie Greats' video tiles including...

a clip of the 1946 Christmas fantasy comedy-drama film "It's a Wonderful Life"
a clip of Laurence Olivier in the 1940 psychological drama film "Rebecca" along with Joan Fontaine.
a clip of the 1952 Western film "High Noon" starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly
A still for other movie greats that are available which are "Ring of Brightwater", "Duel in the Sun" and many more to which Ray Brooks announces.
clips for John Wayne films on video such as the chatting and kissing scene from "The Quiet Man" (1952), brief clips of other movies with John Wayne such as "Rio Grande" (1950), "Sands of Iwo Jima" (1950), "Dark Command" (1940), the punching scene from "Wake of the Red Witch" (1948) and a clip from "Flying Tigers" (1942).
clips for films starring Cary Grant including a clip of himself with Doris Day in "The Touch of Mink" (1952), a clip of himself with Ingrid Bergman in "Indiscreet" (1958), "Operation Petticoat", "Father Goose", "Bringing Up Baby", "The Green is Greener", and many more...,
Musicals - Flying Down to Rio, The Gay Divorcee, Young at Heart and many more...,
Children's Entertainment - Care Bears, The Get Along Gang, ThunderCats, Mask, Thomas The Tank Engine and Friends, Yogi Bear, The Wind in the Willows and many children's videos.
The Video Music Collection - Duran and many musical videos. and Sports - Sport Aid, Jane Fonda's Workout and many sports videos