The Raffle
- Studio
- Crawley Films (Rankin/Bass)
- Distributor
- Videocrafts Incorporated.
Synopsis
Dorothy announces a fundraiser raffle and everyone pays to enter. Being the cheapskate he is, Rusty the Tin Woodman refuses to enter. To get him to enter, Dorothy lies that the prize is a heart and they make a snow heart. Rusty pays for all the other entries. The winner, though, is DANDY LION! But Dandy gives the "heart" to Rusty, which immediately melts.
Characters
Dorothy Gale, Toto, Socrates the Straw Man, Rusty the Tin Man, Dandy Lion, Wizard of Oz, Munchkins
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Harry Kerwin
Producing
- Producer
- Arthur Rankin Jr, Jules Bass, Larry Roemer, Antony Peters, Bernard Cowan
Writing
- Writer
- Arthur Rankin Jr
- Based on the Original Novel By
- L. Frank Baum
Voices
- Voice
- Carl Banas (Dandy Lion), James Doohan (The Wizard of Oz), Larry D. Mann (Rusty the Tin Woodman, Witch), Bernard Cowan (Munchkins), Alfie Scopp (Socrates the Scarecrow)
Casting
- Voice Director
- Bernard Cowan
Companies and other credits
- © 1961 Rankin Bass Productions
- Inc. All Rights Reserved
Production notes
Most of the same character designs were reused by Rankin/Bass for the 1964 TV special "Return To Oz."