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  • Faerie Tale Theatre The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Season 4, Episode 3)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Faerie Tale Theatre

The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Season 4, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

In the small German village of Hamelin, a mysterious piper offers to rid the village of the rat infestation with his magical flute which he does by luring all of the rats away. But when the stingy mayor and his officials refuse to pay him ...See moreIn the small German village of Hamelin, a mysterious piper offers to rid the village of the rat infestation with his magical flute which he does by luring all of the rats away. But when the stingy mayor and his officials refuse to pay him the agreed amount for his services (not realizing that he could actually make it happen), he gets revenge against the entire village by "playing a different tune". See less
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Director
Writers
Nicholas Meyer (teleplay) | Robert Browning (poem: The Pied Piper of Hamelin)
Producers
Fred Fuchs (as Fredric S. Fuchs) | Bridget Terry
Composer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 5, 1985

Release date
Apr 5, 1985 (United States)
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19 cast members
Name Known for
Eric Idle
The Pied Piper of Hamelin / Robert Browning The Pied Piper of Hamelin / Robert Browning   See fewer
Tony Van Bridge
Mr. Edward Fisher / Mayor Mr. Edward Fisher / Mayor   See fewer
Keram Malicki-Sánchez
Willie / Lame Boy (as Keram Malicki-Sanchez) Willie / Lame Boy (as Keram Malicki-Sanchez)   See fewer
Peter Blais
Julius Caesar Rat Julius Caesar Rat   See fewer
Peter Boretski
Bernard the Necromancer Bernard the Necromancer   See fewer
James Edmond
Alderman Alderman   See fewer
Tom Harvey
Alderman Alderman   See fewer
Kenneth Wickes
Alderman Alderman   See fewer
Chris Wiggins
Alderman Alderman   See fewer
George Buza
Townsperson Townsperson   See fewer
Michael Fletcher
Townsperson Townsperson   See fewer
Graham Harley
Townsperson Townsperson   See fewer
Kay Hawtrey
Townswoman Townswoman   See fewer
Charles Hayter
Townsperson Townsperson   See fewer
Susannah Hoffmann
Townswoman Townswoman   See fewer
Christopher Kelk
Townsperson (as Chris Kelk) Townsperson (as Chris Kelk)   See fewer
Araby Lockhart
Townswoman Townswoman   See fewer
Don McManus
Townsperson Townsperson   See fewer
Shelley Duvall
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
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