Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986, English. Directed by Jon Stone.
Bedtime Stories & Songs is a 1986 Sesame Street direct-to-video compilation, released on VHS as part of the My Sesame Street Home Video label. The video was re-released with different segments under the new title of Sleepytime Songs & Stories in 1996, and on DVD in 2005. The framing story involves Big Bird speaking to the audience, offering advice on the best ways to fall asleep. A Honker and her baby stop by, and Telly arrives for a sleepover with heaps of cuddly toys that he couldn't sleep without. Buster the Horse demonstrates how to fall asleep standing up and Susan comments from her apartment window.
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Jon StoneDirector
- Caroll SpinneyBig Bird (voice)
- Jim HensonErnie / The King (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)
- Frank OzBert / Grover (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Cookie Monster (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Tallest and Smallest People (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)
- Jerry NelsonCount von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)
- Martin P. RobinsonTelly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice)
- Sonia ManzanoMaria Rodriguez
- Roscoe OrmanGordon Robinson
- Loretta LongSusan Robinson
- Ossie DavisAnansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice)
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sara Compton, Norman Stiles
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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories (1986) was directed by Jon Stone and stars Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson, Frank Oz.