The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

58min

TV Movie

Fantasy

Family

Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open arms, but the neighbors are not so sure and then Henrietta escapes.

Production Companies

WQED

KCET

KTCA

WETA

South Carolina Educational Television

Cast

Benny Baker

Benny Baker

Mr. Gluckschen
Vivian Bonnell

Vivian Bonnell

Pamela Reschner, the Mayor's Secretary
Keene Curtis

Keene Curtis

Crandall
Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

City Councilman
John Finnegan

John Finnegan

Policeman
Alice Ghostley

Alice Ghostley

Narrator - Mrs. Gluckschen
Arlene Golonka

Arlene Golonka

Helen Bobowicz
Jerry Houser

Jerry Houser

Policeman
Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kaplan

Anthony DePalma
Bill McLean

Bill McLean

Homeless Man
Clive Revill

Clive Revill

Prof. Mazzocchi
Van Snowden

Van Snowden

Henrietta the Chicken
Bill Sorrells

Bill Sorrells

Carl Bobowicz
Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Mayor Bagley
Peter Billingsley

Peter Billingsley

Arthur Bobowicz
Lulee Fisher

Lulee Fisher

Screaming Woman
Helen Geller

Helen Geller

Henrietta the Chicken (voice)

Release date

19th Nov 1984

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English