Pinocchio

Pinocchio (1940) is a UK VHS release by Walt Disney Home Video on 17th February 1988 and 7th November 1988 and then it got re-released by Disney Videos on 24th May 1995 and 13th March 2000, It got released on UK DVD by Disney Videos on 13th March 2000. It got released as a 'Special Edition' on UK VHS/DVD by Walt Disney Home Entertainment on 3rd March 2003 and got re-released on UK DVD/Blu-ray as a 'Special Edition' by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment on 9th March 2009. It got re-released on DVD and Blu-ray with cardboard slip cover on 17th November 2014.

Pinocchio was the first Disney animated film to star the voice of Thurl Ravenscroft.

• It was reissued to theaters many times, including December 1978 with the featurette, The Small One.
• The Buena Vista logo is shown in VHS 1988 rental release, 1995 VHS release and 2000 VHS release.
• The RKO Radio Pictures logo is shown from 2006 VHS and DVD releases.

Description

WALT DISNEY'S IMMORTAL MASTERPIECE PINOCCHIO HAS INSPIRED MILLIONS TO WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR AND ALWAYS 'LET YOUR CONSCIENCE BE YOUR GUIDE.'

THIS TIMELESS STORY OF THE WOODEN PUPPET AND HIS KINDLY OWNER, THE WOODCARVER GEPPETTO, IS AVAILABLE TO A WHOLE NEW GENERATION.

Songs And Score

• When You Wish Upon A Star (Overture)
• Little Wooden Head
• Clock Sequence
• Kitten Theme
• The Blue Fairy
• Give A Little Whistle
• Old Geppetto
• Off To School
• Hi Diddle Dee Dee
• So Sorry
• I've Got No Strings
• Sinister Stromboli
• Sad Reunion
• Lesson In Lies
• Hi Diddle Dee Dee (Reprise)
• Turn On The Old Music Box
• Coach To Pleasure Island/Hi Diddle Dee Dee (Reprise 1)
• Angry Cricket
• Lampwick's Transformation
• Message From The Blue Fairy
• To The Rescue
• Deep Ripples
• Desolation Theme
• Monstro Awakens
• Whale Chase
• A Real Boy/When You Wish Upon A Star (Reprise, Finale)

Cast

• Dickie Jones As Pinocchio And Alexander
• Cliff Edwards As Jiminy Cricket
• Christian Rub As Mister Geppetto
• Walter Catlett As John Worthington Foulfellow
• Mel Blanc As Gideon And Marionette Soldiers
• Charles Judels As Stromboli And Coachman
• Evelyn Venable As The Blue Fairy
• Frankie Darro As Lampwick
• Thurl Ravenscroft As Monstro
• Clarence Nash As Figaro, The Roughhouse Statue And Donkeys
• Don Brodie As Carnival Barkers

Credits

• Supervising Directors: Hamilton Luske, Ben Sharpsteen
• Sequence Directors: Jack Kinney, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Bill Roberts, Norman Ferguson
• Produced By: Walt Disney
• Animation Directions: Fred Moore, Frank Thomas, Vladimir Tytla, Milt Kahl, Art Babbitt, Ward Kimball, Wolfgang Reitherman, Eric Larson
• Story Adaptation: Otto Englander, Ted Sears, Webb Smith, Joseph Sabo, William Cottrell, Aurelius Battaglia, Erdman Penner
• Character Designers: Albert Hurter, Joe Grant, John Miller, Martin Provensen, Campbell Grant, John Walbridge
• Music And Lyrics By: Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, Paul J. Smith
• Art Directors: Charles Philippi, Ken Anderson, Hugh Hennesy, Kendall O' Connor, Dick Kelsey, Thor Putnam, Terrell Stapp, McLaren Stewart, John Hubley, Al Zinnen
• Backgrounds: Merle Cox, Claude Coats, Ray Huffine, Ed Starr
• Animation: Berny Wolf, Jack Campbell, Don Towsley, Don Lusk, Ollie Johnston, John Lounsbery, John Bradbury, Norman Tate, Charles Nichols, Lynn Karp, Joshua Meador, Art Palmer, Robert Martsch, Don Tobin, John McManus, George Rowley, Don Patterson, Preston Blair, Marvin Woodward, Les Clark, John Elliotte, Hugh Fraser
• From The Story By: Collodi
• Photographed In: Technicolor
• A Walt Disney Production
• Distributed By: RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.
• Recorded By R.C.A "High Fidelity" Sound System
• MPDDA/MPAA Number: 4646
• Copyright (c) MCMXL Walt Disney Productions. All Rights Reserved.

Release Dates

• USA: 23rd February 1940
• UK: 18th March 1940 (London Premiere)
• UK: 13th May 1940
• Poland: April 1962
• USA: 16 December 1978 (Reissue With The Small One)

Opening (Rental 1988 Release)

1. Buena Vista Warning Screen
2. Coming Soon From Walt Disney Home Video
3. Walt Disney Home Video 1987 Promo [Announced By
4. Coming Soon From Disney Cinema Premiere
5. Down The Long Hills Trailer [Announced By
6. Walt Disney Home Video Presents
7. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006) (UK Pitched)
8. RKO Radio Pictures Logo (UK Pitched)
9. Start Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)

Middle (Rental 1988 Release)

1. End Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (UK Pitched)
3. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006)
4. Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio) Sing Along Songs
5. Figaro And Cleo (''Figaro And Cleo'') Sing Along Songs
6. RKO Radio Pictures Logo
7. Start Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)

Middle (Rental 1988 Release)

1. End Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)

Middle (Rental 1988 Release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production
3. Buena Vista logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)

Closing (Rental 1988 Release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production

Opening (Original 1988 Release)

1. Blue Warning Screen
2. Coming Soon From Walt Disney Home Video
3. Walt Disney Home Video 1987 Promo [Announced By
4. Coming Soon From Disney Cinema Premiere
5. Down The Long Hills Trailer [Announced By
6. Walt Disney Home Video Promo 1988 [Announced By Brian Cummings]
7. Walt Disney Home Video Presents
8. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006) (UK Pitched)
9. RKO Radio Pictures Logo (UK Pitched)
10. Start Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)

Middle (Original 1988 Release)

1. End Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (UK Pitched)
3. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006)
4. Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio) Sing Along Songs
5. Figaro And Cleo (''Figaro And Cleo'') Sing Along Songs
6. RKO Radio Pictures Logo
7. Start Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)

Middle (Original 1988 Release)

1. End Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)

Middle (Original 1988 Release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production
3. Buena Vista logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)

Closing (Original 1988 Release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production

Opening (1995 Re-release)

1. Blue Warning Screen (1995-2004)
2. National Captioning Institute Warning Screen (1995-1996)
3. Video Piracy Warning [Announced By Rupert Farley]
4. Coming To A Cinema Near You (1995-1996) [Announced By John Sachs]
5. Pocahontas Teaser Trailer [Announced By Mark Elliott] (UK Pitched)
6. Now Showing At A Cinema Near You (1995-1996) [Announced By John Sachs]
7. I Love Trouble Teaser Trailer [Announced By Mark Elliott] (UK Pitched)
8. Coming Soon From Disney Videos [Announced By John Sachs]
9. The Lion King Trailer [Announced By John Sachs]
10. Available Now On Disney Videos [Announced By John Sachs]
11. The Aristocats Trailer [Announced By Danny Baker]
12. Disneyland Paris (1995) Trailer [Announced By Alison Bartlett]
13. See Below U VSC Warning
14. Stay Tuned (1995-1996) [Announced By John Sachs]
15. Disney Videos Ident (1995-2001)
16. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006) (UK Pitched)
17. RKO Radio Pictures Logo (UK Pitched)
18. Start Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)

Middle (1995 Re-release)

1. End Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (UK Pitched)
3. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006)
4. Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio) Sing Along Songs
5. Figaro And Cleo (''Figaro And Cleo'') Sing Along Songs
6. RKO Radio Pictures Logo
7. Start Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)

Middle (1995 Re-release)

1. End Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)

Middle (1995 Re-release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)

Closing (1995 Re-release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production
3. Also Available From Disney Videos [Announced By John Sachs]
4. Playtime With Winnie The Pooh Trailer [Announced By John Sachs]
5. Disney's Sing-Along Songs 1995 Trailer [Announced By Rupert Farley] (UK Pitched)
6. Watch Out For Future Releases Coming Soon From Disney Videos [Announced By John Sachs]

Opening (2000 Re-release)

1. Blue Warning Screen
2. European Captioning Institute Warning Screen (1995-2005)
3. Disney Video Piracy Warning [Announced By John Sachs And Boy]
4. Disney Videos Logo (1995-2001)
5. Coming Soon To A Cinema Near You (Orange Background) (1996-1998) [Announced By John Sachs]
6. A Civil Action Teaser Trailer [Announced By Mark Elliott] (UK Pitched)
7. Now Showing At A Cinema Near You (Orange Background) (1996-1998) [Announced By John Sachs]
8. The Other Sister Teaser Trailer [Announced By Mark Elliott] (UK Pitched)
9. Coming Soon From Disney Videos [Announced By John Sachs]
10. Sleeping Beauty Trailer [Announced By John Sachs]
11. Tarzan Trailer
12. Available Now On Disney Videos [Announced By John Sachs]
13. The Aristocats Trailer [Announced By Danny Baker]
14. Mulan Trailer [Announced By Rupert Farley]
15. Coming Soon From Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Orange Background) (1996-1998) [Announced By John Sachs]
16. Summer Of Sam Trailer [Announced By John Sachs]
17. VSC U Warning (Buena Vista Home Video/1995 Vision) [Announced By Floella Benjamin]
18. Feature Presentation Logo (1992-2004)
19. Disney Videos Ident (1995-2001)
20. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006) (UK Pitched)
21. RKO Radio Pictures Logo (UK Pitched)
22. Start Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)

Middle (2000 Re-release)

1. End Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (UK Pitched)
3. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006)
4. Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio) Sing Along Songs
5. Figaro And Cleo (''Figaro And Cleo'') Sing Along Songs
6. RKO Radio Pictures Logo
7. Start Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)

Middle (2000 Re-release)

1. End Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)

Middle (2000 Re-release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)

Closing (2000 Re-release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production

Opening (2003 Re-release)

1. Blue Warning Screen
2. European Captioning Institute Warning Screen (1995-2005)
3. Modern Disney Video Piracy Warning [Announced By Andrew Lincoln]
4. Walt Disney Classics Logo (High Tone) (First Time)
5. Disney DVD Trailer [Announced By Enn Reitel]
6. Walt Disney Home Entertainment Logo (2001-2006)
7. Coming Soon Logo (1993-2004)
8. On Video And DVD Bumper (2000-2006)
9. The Jungle Book 2 Trailer [Announced By Rodd Christensen]
10. Lilo And Stitch Trailer [Announced By Karl Woolley]
11. Atlantis 2: Milo's Return Trailer [Announced By Neil Morrissey]
12. The Lion King Special Edition Trailer [Announced By Corey Burton]
13. Walt Disney Classic Collection On Disney DVD [Announced By Rupert Farley]
14. VSC U Warning (Buena Vista Home Video/1995 Vision) [Announced By Floella Benjamin]
15. Bonus Footage After The Feature
16. Feature Presentation Logo (1992-2004)
17. Walt Disney Classics Logo (High Tone) (Second Time)
18. Disney DVD Pure Digital Magic Logo
19. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006) (UK Pitched)
20. RKO Radio Pictures Logo (UK Pitched)
21. Start Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)

Middle (2003 Re-release)

1. End Of Pinocchio titles (1940) (UK Pitched)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (UK Pitched)
3. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (Silent) (1985-2006)
4. Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio) Sing Along Songs
5. Figaro And Cleo (''Figaro And Cleo'') Sing Along Songs
6. RKO Radio Pictures Logo
7. Start Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)

Middle (2003 Re-release)

1. End Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)

Middle (2003 Re-release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)

Closing (2003 Re-release)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production

Trailers And Info (VHS)

Original 1988 Release

Coming Soon From Disney Cinema Premiere Down The Long Hills The Walt Disney Home Video Children's Trailer From 1988 With Clips Of Pinocchio, Alice In Wonderland, The Sword In The Stone, Return To Oz, Mary Poppins, Dumbo, Bedknobs And Broomsticks, Robin Hood, Pete's Dragon, Mickey's Magical World, The New Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh, Disney's Sing Along Songs: Zip A Dee Doo Dah, Mickey's Christmas Carol And Walt Disney's Cartoon Classics (USA Announcer: Brian Cummings)

1995 Re-release

Opening

1. Video Piracy Warning (Pinocchio Videocassette) (Announced By Rupert Farley)
2. Pocahontas (Short Teaser Trailer)
3. I Love Trouble (Short Teaser Trailer)
4. The Lion King (Coming To Video + Roaring Onto Video Soon (Coming Soon To Video)
5. The Aristocats (Now Available On Video) (Announced By Stephen Mulhern)
6. Disneyland 1995
7. See Below U VSC Warning

Closing

1. Winnie The Pooh Playtime Videos (Detective Tigger And Pooh Party)
2. Disney's Sing-Along Songs 1995 (Circle Of Life And 101 Notes Of Fun)

2000 Re-release

1. Disney Video Piracy Warning (Announced By John Sachs)
2. A Civil Action Teaser Trailer (Coming Soon To A Cinema Near You) (UK Pitched)
3. The Other Sister Teaser Trailer (Now Showing At A Cinema Near You) (UK Pitched)
4. Sleeping Beauty (Now Awakening On Video) (Announced By John Sachs)
5. Tarzan (Coming Soon On Video)
6. The Aristocats (Now Available On Video) (Announced By Stephen Mulhern)
7. Mulan (Short Version) (Now Available On Video) (Announced By Rupert Farley)
8. Summer Of Sam (Coming Soon To Video) (Announced By John Sachs)
9. VSC U Warning (Buena Vista Home Video/1995 Vision)

2003 'Special Edition' Release

1. Walt Disney Home Entertainment Video Piracy Warning (With Voiceover: Andrew Lincoln)
2. Disney DVD (Pure Digital Magic, Pure Disney Fun) (With Voiceover: Enn Reitel)
3. The Jungle Book 2 (Only In Theaters 2003 + Coming Only To Theaters, 2003) (With Voiceover: Rodd Christensen) (NTSC Sound)
4. Lilo And Stitch (On Disney DVD And Video) (With Voiceover: Karl Woolley)
5. Atlantis 2: Milo's Return (Coming Soon On Disney DVD And Video) (With Voiceover: Neil Morrissey)
6. The Lion King: Special Edition (On Video And For The First Time Ever On Disney DVD) (Available Autumn 2003) (With American Voice Actor Voiceover: Corey Burton)
7. Walt Disney Classic Collection On Disney DVD And Video With Clips Of "The Fox And The Hound", "Oliver And Company", "The Aristocats", "Dumbo", "Pocahontas", "The Hunchback Of Notre Dame", "Bedknobs And Broomsticks", "Pete's Dragon", "The Rescuers Down Under" And "The Rescuers". (Announced By Rupert Farley)
8. VSC U Warning (Buena Vista Home Video/1995 Vision)

Opening (2003 Re-release) (DVD)

1. Disney UK Warning Screen (2002-2006)
2. Walt Disney Home Entertainment Logo (2001-2006)
3. On Video And DVD Bumper (2000-2006)
4. Lilo And Stitch Trailer [Announced By Karl Woolley]
5. Atlantis 2: Milo's Return Trailer [Announced By Neil Morrissey]
6. The Jungle Book 2 Trailer [Announced By Rodd Christensen]
7. DVD Menu
8. Disney DVD Pure Digital Magic Logo
9. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (1985-2006) (UK Pitched)
10. RKO Radio Pictures Logo (UK Pitched)
11. Start Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)

Middle (2003 Re-release) (DVD)

1. End Of Pinocchio Titles (1940) (UK Pitched)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (UK Pitched)
3. Walt Disney Pictures Logo (Silent) (1985-2006)
4. Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio) Sing Along Songs
5. Figaro And Cleo (''Figaro And Cleo'') Sing Along Songs
6. RKO Radio Pictures Logo
7. Start Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)

Middle (2003 Re-release) (DVD)

1. End Of Pluto Cat Nap Pluto Titles (1948)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production Distributed By RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
3. Buena Vista Logo
4. Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)

Middle (2003 Re-release) (DVD)

• End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool Having Fun (1956)
• The End A Walt Disney Production
• Buena Vista Logo
• Start Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)

Closing (2003 Re-release) (DVD)

1. End Of Jiminy Cricket I'm No Fool With Fire (1955)
2. The End A Walt Disney Production

Trailers And Info (DVD)

Original 2000 Release

No Trailers

2003 'Special Edition' Release

1. Lilo And Stitch (On Disney DVD And Video) (With Voiceover: Karl Woolley)
2. Atlantis 2: Milo's Return (Coming Soon On Disney DVD And Video) (With Voiceover: Neil Morrissey)
3. The Jungle Book 2 (Only In Theaters 2003 + Coming Only To Theaters, 2003) (With Voiceover: Rodd Christensen) (NTSC Sound) (Sneak Peek Only)

2009 'Special Edition' Re-release

Opening

1. There's Only One Disney (UK Pitch)
2. Disney Fast Player Bumper Menu (With US Voiceover: Tom Kane)
3. Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (On Disney Blu-Ray And Disney DVD Limited Time Only & Video)
4. Up (The Adventure Begins Summer 2009)
5. Space Buddies (On Disney DVD And Blu-Ray Hi-Def & Video)
6. Disney DVD Logo
7. Disney Enhanced Home Theater Mix Logo

Closing

1. Tinker Bell And The Lost Treasure (In Disney Blu-Ray Hi-Def And Disney DVD & Video)
2. My Friends Tigger And Pooh And A Musical Too (All-New Movie On Spring 2009 On Disney DVD & Video)
3. The Black Cauldron 25th Anniversary Edition (On Disney DVD & Video)
4. Disneyland Paris 2009 (UK)

Film Recommendations (2000 UK DVD)

If You Enjoyed This Film, Here Are Some Other Recommendations:

1. Mulan (1998)
2. One Hundred And One Dalmatians (1961)
3. The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
4. Hercules (1997)
5. The Jungle Book (1967)
6. Lady And The Tramp (1955)
7. A Bug's Life (1998)
8. The Little Mermaid (1989)

Gallery

Rental VHS Release (February 1988)

Original 1988 VHS Release

2000 VHS Re-release

2003 VHS Re-release (Special Edition)

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