The feature-length cartoon starring the singing voices of Marie Osmond , Jimmy Osmond Burl Ives
Hugo is a Hippo; which Is the short way to say Hippopotamus which is the long way to say River Horse. When Hugo's family is killed by the wicked Aban Khan , he has to swim back from Zanzibar to Africa all on his own. with the voices of ROBERT MORLEY (Sultan of Zanzibar) PAUL LYNDE (Aban Khan ) RONNIE cox (Jorma)
PERCY RODRIGUEZ (Jorma's father) JESSE EMMETTE (Royal magician)
LANCE TAYLOR SR (Mr M'BOW Wow) LEN MAXWELL (Judge)
Screenplay by THOMAS BAUM Produced by ROBERT HAIMI
Directed by BILL FEIGENBAUM
Animation directed by JOSEF GEMES Narration by BURL IVES
Words and music by ROBERT LARIMER ( First showing on British television) Films: pages 16-17