Big Bird in China (1983) — Perfery

(1983)Directed by Jon Stone75 minFantasy, Adventure, TV Movie, Comedy

“A 75 Minute Musical Adventure”

Big Bird and his Sesame Street companion, Barkley, the big, fluffy dog, travel across China in search of the legendary Feng Huang, the Phoenix Bird. Along the way they visit with Chinese schoolchildren, watch a Tai Ji demonstration, learn some Chinese words and songs, and meet the mischievous Monkey King.

Caroll Spinneyas Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Brian Muehlas Barkley (voice)

Lianzi Ouyangas Xiao Foo (as Lien-Tze Quyang)

Frank Ozas Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)

Jerry Nelsonas Two-Headed Monster (voice)

Richard Huntas Two-Headed Monster (voice)

Martin P. Robinsonas Telly Monster (voice)

Jim Hensonas Ernie (voice)

Cheryl Blaylockas Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (as Cheryl Blalock)

Edward G. Christieas Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (as Ed Christie)

Arabella Hongas The Shopkeeper

Ziu Ping Huaas The Storyteller

Quan She-Zhenas Monkey King

Liu Xio-Shenas Monkey King

Xu Tien-Edas Monkey King

Fu-Hai Luas Monkey King

Chi-Lian Wuas Monkey King

Li Jiangas Monkey King

Yi-Ping Chouas Monkey King

Zhang Xin-Tienas Monkey King

Wang Kwan-Weias Lion Dog

Bao Yi-Tingas Lion Dog

Lu Ja-Linas The Dancing Phoenix

Katherine Lakoskias The Singing Phoenix (voice)