“The Girl from Crow's Wood” | |||||||
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Dragon's Lair episode | |||||||
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Season Code: | 1 | ||||||
Episode: | 8 | ||||||
Original airdate | October 27, 1984 | ||||||
Written by | Sheryl Scarborough & Kayte Kuch | ||||||
Producers: | Joe Ruby & Ken Spears | ||||||
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"The Girl from Crow's Wood" is the eighth episode of the Dragon's Lair animated series. Originally aired on October 27, 1984, its story is credited to Sheryl Scarborough and Kayte Kuch.
Official Synopsis[]
The Princess Daphne and the pauper girl Bronwen trade places when they discover their uncanny likeness. Bronwen uses Dirk to free the evil Sybilla.[1]
Cast[]
- Bob Sarlatte – Dirk the Daring
- Ellen Gerstell – Princess Daphne, Bronwen
- Fred Travalena
- Michael Mish – Timothy
- Arthur Burghardt
- Peter Cullen – Bertram the Horse
- Clive Revill – Storyteller
Additional voices[]
- Marilyn Schreffler
- Michael Sheehan
Uncredited[]
- June Foray – Sybilla, Peasant Woman
Trivia[]
- Sybilla’s enslavement of Bronwen may be inspired by Welsh mythology and medieval literature in which the tragic figure of “Branwen” suffers mistreatment, to be later worshipped as the goddess of the moon and love and associated with birds.