The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Nov 21 1990
•1h 47m
•Documentary, Drama, Family
While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.
Cast
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Jim Henson
Self, various voices (archive footage)
Harry Belafonte
Self
Carol Burnett
Self
John Denver
Self
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