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The Water Babies is a 1978 live action - animated family film directed by Lionel Jeffries and starring James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw, Joan Greenwood, David Tomlinson, Tommy Pender, and Samantha Gates. [3] It is very loosely based on the book The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby by Charles Kingsley.
- £1 million
- Peter Shaw, executive, Ben Arbeid
Jun 15, 1979 · The Water Babies: Directed by Lionel Jeffries, Miroslaw Kijowicz. With James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw, Joan Greenwood. This children's fantasy tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who discovers a complex underwater world where young children are held prisoner by an evil shark and an eel.
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- Animation, Adventure, Family
- Lionel Jeffries, Miroslaw Kijowicz
- 1979-06-15
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Movie Info. Grimes (James Mason), an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young apprentice, Tom (Tommy ...
- Kids & family, Fantasy
Tom runs away and jumps into a river where, instead of drowning, he finds himself transformed into a mystical aquatic creature. Swimming and breathing effortlessly, he discovers a colorful underwater world replete with creatures both cruel and kind. Lionel Jeffries. Director. Michael Robson. Writer. Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally ...