Episode 128: PUFNSTUF

About this episode

The episode explores the trippy world of H.R. Pufnstuff with guests Alan Rowe Kelly and Michael Varrati.

Send us Fan Mail Who's your friend when things get tough? He can't do a little 'cause he can't do enough! On this episode of Celluloid Cemetery, my guests director/editor Alan Rowe Kelly and filmmaker/podcaster Michael Varrati join me as we travel to the trippy land of Living Island to visit H.R. Pufnstuff, Jimmy and Freddy the Flute as they try to avoid the evil machinations of the bumbling Witchiepoo! When is a kiddie film not a kiddie film? When it's PUFNSTUF! Theme by Rossano Galant...

People in this episode

Host: Mark Bessenger

Guests: Alan Rowe Kelly, Michael Varrati

Topics covered

• film analysis
• children's media
• H.R. Pufnstuff
• nostalgia
• fantasy
• interview

Keywords

• H.R. Pufnstuff
• Witchiepoo
• Living Island
• children's film
• fantasy
• nostalgia
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: H.R. Pufnstuff

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