Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories (1992)

Name: Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Shelley Duvall

Adventure · Animation · Comedy

Actress Shelley Duvall presents charming animated versions of some of the most beloved children's stories in this superb Emmy-nominated collection featuring 26 tales narrated by famous actors and musicians. The stories by Mercer Mayer, Virginia Lee Burton, Marilyn Sadler and others are voiced by Bette Midler, James Earl Jones, Morgan Freeman, Candice Bergen, Ringo Starr, Michael J. Fox, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Billy Crystal, Kathy Bates and many more.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (194 votes)
Episode average: 8.7 +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

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Seasons

Season 1 (1992)

8.68 avg 5 episodes 8.9 → 8.8

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Elbert's Bad Word/Weird Parents	8.9	24
2	Elizabeth and Larry/Bill and Pete	8.6	7
4	There's a Nightmare in My Closet/There's an Alligator Under My Bed/There's Something in My Attic	8.4	18
5	Patrick's Dinosaurs/What Happened to Patrick's Dinosaurs?	8.7	9
6	Blumpoe the Grumpoe Meets Arnold the Cat/Millions of Cats	8.8	11