The Lorax
Feb 14 1972
•0h 25m
•Animation, Family, TV Movie
The Once-ler, a ruined industrialist, tells the tale of his rise to wealth and subsequent fall, as he disregarded the warnings of a wise old forest creature called the Lorax about the environmental destruction caused by his greed.
Cast
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Eddie Albert
Narrator
Bob Holt
The Lorax / The Once-ler (voice)
Athena Lorde
Miss O'Schmunsler (voice)
Harlen Carraher
Boy (voice)
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