The Return of the King (1980)

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Directed by

Arthur Rankin Jr.

Jules Bass

Starring (View all)

Orson Bean
Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins

Theodore Bikel
Aragorn

William Conrad
Lord Denethor

John Huston
Gandalf

Roddy McDowall
Samwise Gamgee

Brother Theodore
Gollum / Smeagol

Paul Frees
Orc / Goblin / Uruk-Hai / Captain Shagrat / Lieutenant Snaga / Orc Sergeant / Lord Elrond

Don Messick
King Theoden / Easterling / The Mouth of Sauron

Written by

J.R.R. Tolkien

Romeo Muller

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Release date: 11 May 1980
UPC: 012569057623

Tags: Fantasy (2), Adventure (2), Animation (2), Musical (2), 1980 (2), Action (1), 1980s (1), Monsters (1), Children's (1), Sequel (1), American (1), Tv Movie (1), Wizardry (1)

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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" This film adapts the final book of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy where the Hobbits, Frodo and Samwise, struggle through the barren land of Mordor to destroy the Ruling Ring in Mount Doom. At the same time, Gandalf and the others wage a desperate battle against the forces of Sauron at Minas Tirith, but Sauron seems to have the upper hand while the source of his power, the Ring, slowly threatens to corrupt its bearers. The Return of the King (also known as The Return of the King: A Story of t"