The Scarecrow
- Studio
- Crawley Films (Rankin/Bass)
- Distributor
- Videocrafts Incorporated.
Synopsis
The Witch puts Socrates in a corn field so she could scare away crows from eating her corn.
Characters
Wicked Witch of the West, Socrates the Straw Man, Crows
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."