Who is hr puff n stuff

This was another of my all time favourite shows. Watch the original Puff n Stuff theme tune. HR Puff n Stuff. The evil Witchiepoo. Add content advisory. Did you know Edit. Trivia Marty Krofft accepted guardianship of Jack Wild while the teenage boy was in America filming the show. Krofft had 2 teenage daughters, and said later that Wild "made my life Hell. Goofs In most scenes featuring flying creatures, wires can be seen holding them up.

Quotes Witchiepoo : With friends like you two, who needs enemies? Connections Featured in Krofft Late Night Soundtracks H.

Pufnstuf End title theme Performed by The Pufnstuf. User reviews 31 Review. Top review. Frightening and traumatic. This show, and many other Krofft programs i. Lidsville and Land of the Lost , scared the hell out of me. In HR was deep in syndication, but that didn't stop a 4 year old from finding it. You'd sit down and watch, allured by the surreality, the "stranger in a strange land" themes and the larger than life puppet-like characters.

You'd expect a benign Sesame Street-like program full of soft freindly characters. But in the land of Krofft all things are slightly twisted, mysterious, surreal.

Just look at the expressions they've sewn into the faces of the characters. Dark man, dark. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Pufnstuf Television Show. Edit source History Talk 0. Pufnstuf H. Categories Tv Shows Television shows Add category. Cancel Save. Fan Feed 1 Wilhelmina W. Sid, who had been creating shows since he was a kid, joined Ringling Bros at 16 as a puppeteer; his interest was sparked by Vaudeville.

He then teamed up with his brother Marty while Marty toured with Judy Garland as an opening act; Marty needed help on the tour and asked if he could bring his brother along. This experience began their working partnership and provided the inspiration for Judy the Frog, who was based on Judy Garland.

Billie Hayes played Witchiepoo. Source: IMDb. The Kroffts paid for a significant portion of H. Pufnstuf out of their own pocket and reportedly lost a million dollars doing it.

So after 17 episodes, the show was over. The following year, however, Universal released the major film, Pufnstuf which retained most of the major characters from the television show. Sigmund and the Sea Monsters. After the show ended, they created things based on the characters, such as rides at Six Flags, which allowed them to recover some of their lost money. It was too expensive to run, just like H.

Pufnstuf and shut down in less than a year. The brothers also went on to create successful variety shows though, including Donny and Marie.

Pufnstuf on Mutt and Stuff. In , Nickelodeon revived H. There have been a number of references to the show in popular culture.