
The Mysterious Tadpole
1986, English. Directed by Michael Sporn.
It's Louis's birthday and Uncle McAllister has brought him a very special gift - a tadpole all the way from Scotland! Louis can hardly wait for Alphonse to grow into a frog. But it soon becomes clear that Alphonse is not turning into any ordinary frog. First Alphonse outgrows his jar, then the sink, and then the bathtub!
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- Released
- 14 September 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Steven Kellogg
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How long is The Mysterious Tadpole?
The Mysterious Tadpole runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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The Mysterious Tadpole parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Mysterious Tadpole is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Mysterious Tadpole on?
The Mysterious Tadpole isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mysterious Tadpole?
If you liked The Mysterious Tadpole, try Koati, The House, Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness.
Who directed The Mysterious Tadpole?
The Mysterious Tadpole (1986) was directed by Michael Sporn and stars Neil Innes.