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Magic Mongo

  • TV Series
  • 1977–19781977–1978
  • 15m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
5
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
34,275
4,670
Robin Dearden, Larry Larsen, Helaine Lembeck, and Lennie Weinrib in Magic Mongo (1977)
AdventureComedyFantasy
Three teenagers have magical adventures with a genie and often find themselves squaring off against a pair of dimwitted bullies.Three teenagers have magical adventures with a genie and often find themselves squaring off against a pair of dimwitted bullies.Three teenagers have magical adventures with a genie and often find themselves squaring off against a pair of dimwitted bullies.
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
5
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
34,275
4,670
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Creators
      • Joe Ruby
      • Ken Spears
    • Stars
      • Lennie Weinrib
      • Helaine Lembeck
      • Paul Hinckley
    Top credits
    • Creators
      • Joe Ruby
      • Ken Spears
    • Stars
      • Lennie Weinrib
      • Helaine Lembeck
      • Paul Hinckley
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    • Episodes16

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    1977

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    Bart Braverman, Robin Dearden, and Helaine Lembeck in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Bart Braverman, Sab Shimono, and Paul Hinckley in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Sab Shimono in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Lennie Weinrib and Paul Hinckley in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Bart Braverman, Larry Larsen, and Lennie Weinrib in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Robin Dearden and Robbie Rist in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Lennie Weinrib and Paul Hinckley in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Bart Braverman and Larry Larsen in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Bart Braverman, Ralph Byers, Robin Dearden, Larry Larsen, and Helaine Lembeck in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Bart Braverman and Paul Hinckley in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Bart Braverman, Helaine Lembeck, and Paul Hinckley in Magic Mongo (1977)
    Charles Hallahan, Russ Marin, and Rick Podell in Magic Mongo (1977)

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    Lennie Weinrib
    Lennie Weinrib
    • Mongo
    16 episodes16 eps • 1977
    Helaine Lembeck
    • Lorraine
    16 episodes16 eps • 1977
    Paul Hinckley
    • Donald
    16 episodes16 eps • 1977
    Robin Dearden
    Robin Dearden
    • Kristy
    16 episodes16 eps • 1977
    Bart Braverman
    Bart Braverman
    • Ace…
    11 episodes11 eps • 1977
    Larry Larsen
    • Duncey…
    11 episodes11 eps • 1977
    Sab Shimono
    Sab Shimono
    • Huli
    3 episodes3 eps • 1977
    Robbie Rist
    Robbie Rist
    • Hermie
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Victor Bevine
    Victor Bevine
    • Rocky
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Rick Podell
    • Count Druckula
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Russell Shannon
    • Louie
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Tony Schwab
    • Sharky
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Anne-Marie Martin
    Anne-Marie Martin
    • Lola
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Russ Marin
    Russ Marin
    • Fess
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Zale Kessler
    • Jake
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Anita Keith
    • Agatha Applegate
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Lawrence Howard
    • Bully
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    Charles Hallahan
    Charles Hallahan
    • Spike
    1 episode1 ep • 1977
    • Creators
      • Joe Ruby
      • Ken Spears
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    • Trivia
      The role of Mongo was created for Alex Karras, who played a character with the same name in Blazing Saddles (1974). The producers negotiated with Karras, but when they couldn't reach an agreement, the part ended up going to Lennie Weinrib.

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • September 10, 1977 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Sid & Marty Krofft Television Productions
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      15 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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