The Point

The Point

74 mins | Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | Feb. 2, 1971

Years ago, there was a place called The Land of Point, because everything in The Land of Point had one: the barns, the houses, the cars, everything, even the people. Everyone in The Land of Point had a point at the top of its head. Everyone, that is, except Oblio, who was born round-headed. Since he had no point, Oblio, along with his trusty dog, Arrow, was banished to the Pointless Forest. Join them to see what wonders await these two intrepid travelers as they make their way on their amazing, song-filled journey of discovery!

The Point

74 mins | Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | Feb. 2, 1971

The Point
Years ago, there was a place called The Land of Point, because everything in The Land of Point had one: the barns, the houses, the cars, everything, even the people. Everyone in The Land of Point had a point at the top of its head. Everyone, that is, except Oblio, who was born round-headed. Since he had no point, Oblio, along with his trusty dog, Arrow, was banished to the Pointless Forest. Join them to see what wonders await these two intrepid travelers as they make their way on their amazing, song-filled journey of discovery!
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Murakami-Wolf Productions, Nilsson House Music Inc.
Original title The Point
Directors Fred Wolf
Writers Carole Beers, Norm Lenzer, Harry Nilsson

Cast

Ringo Starr

as Narrator / Father (home video release) (voice)

Paul Frees

as Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)

Lennie Weinrib

as Count (voice)

Bill Martin

as Rock Man (voice)

Buddy Foster

as Count's Son (voice)

Joan Gerber

as Oblio's Mother (voice)

Mike Lookinland

as Oblio (voice)

Alan Barzman

as Narrator / Father (second telecast)

Dustin Hoffman

as Narrator / Father (first telecast)

Alan Thicke

as Narrator / Father (third telecast)