Easter Fever

Easter Fever

Easter Fever

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Easter Fever

1980

0h 30m

7.7(3 votes)

TV Movie

Family

Animation

Comedy

Overview

A jive-talking Easter Bunny named Jack decides to retire, so his friends throw him a crazy roast before he officially hangs up his basket. A series of kooky flashbacks tells of his life-story and career, but will all this reminiscing only convince him not to quit after all?

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Production Companies

CBC

Nelvana

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris

Jack (voice)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Don Rattles / Steed Martin / Peter Easter Bat (voice)

Melleny Melody

Scrawny Chicken (voice)

Jeri Craden

Madame Melegg (voice)

Don Ferguson

Announcer

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Scarlett O'Hare (voice)

Jim Henshaw

Jim Henshaw

Aardvark (voice)

Larry Mollin

Ratso Rat (voice)

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

Santa Claus (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Greg Duffell
Ken Stephenson
Written by: Larry Mollin
Michael Hirsh
Produced by: Patrick Loubert
Michael Hirsh

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