Willard Carroll

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The Collector TrailerBecause of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz Trailer

Willard Carroll (born 1955 in Easton, Maryland) is an American film producer, writer, and director. He was executive producer of The Brave Little Toaster series, writing the screenplays for The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue and The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars. He wrote and directed the Ragnarok-themed horror/adventure film The Runestone, the ensemble romance, Playing by Heart, the family film, Tom's Midnight Garden, and the Bollywood pastiche, Marigold. An ardent fan of the Land of Oz, Carroll is recognized as having the largest privately-held collection of Oz memorabilia in the world, and several books, including The Wizard of Oz Collectors' Treasury and All Things Oz have been published displaying parts of is collection, which includes the Wicked Witch of the West's hourglass from the 1939 MGM film. He also wrote and produced the video series, The Oz Kids. He established Hyperion Pictures with Thomas L. Wilhite, a former Disney executive who greenlighted Return to Oz. Other animated films his studio released include The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, The Tangerine Bear, Rover Dangerfield, and Bebe's Kids.

Most Popular Willard Carroll Trailers

Total trailers found: 33

O' Christmas Tree Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

On Christmas Eve, a forlorn little pine tree feels she is too homely to ever realize her dream of being a real Christmas tree.

The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue Trailer (1997)

01 November 1997

When Toaster and the gang spark friendships with the playful animals at the veterinary hospital, they soon discover their new pals are about to be sent to a testing laboratory.

The Runestone Trailer (1991)

01 February 1991

A New York detective takes the case of a bulletproof monster sprung to life from Viking legend.

The Collector Trailer (2024)

09 October 2024

The offbeat, fairytale story of Wizard of Oz fanatic and obsessive pop culture collector Willard Carroll.

Jingle Bells Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

A family with very little money worries about not being able to buy presents for each other, until they receive a little inspiration from a Christmas legend.

The Brave Little Toaster Trailer (1987)

09 July 1987

A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'.

Playing by Heart Trailer (1998)

30 December 1998

In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak in L.

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina Trailer (2003)

08 August 2003

Voiced by Elijah Wood, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and others, this film features Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, the tiny, famed fairy-tale favorites, who are together for the first time in this heartwarming, magical musical story about courage and friendship.

Bebe's Kids Trailer (1992)

31 July 1992

When Robin meets the lovely Jamika he thinks he's in heaven. But when he meets her friend Bebe's children, whom she is looking after, he knows he's in hell.

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! Trailer (2000)

11 November 2000

When Tangie, a teddy bear goes into the Smile-erator on his head, his smile is put on upside down, causing him to end up on the bargain bin on Christmas Eve with other misfit toys, then onto Winkle's Emporium, a discount store.

Killing Mr. Griffin Trailer (1997)

07 April 1997

After being humiliated in English class by his teacher Mr. Griffin, High School student Mark Kinney and his friends plot their revenge.

The Proud Family Movie Trailer (2005)

19 August 2005

Penny and her family are lured on an all expenses paid vacation where a mad scientist captures them, refusing to let them go because Oscar won't reveal his on of his secret Proud Snacks formulas.

The Sissy Duckling Trailer (1999)

14 September 1999

Elmer, a sensitive duckling whose schoolmates tease him. However, after his unusual talents help him save a life, the other members of the flock learn to respect him as he is.

Rover Dangerfield Trailer (1991)

01 July 1991

Rover, a street-smart dog owned by a Las Vegas showgirl is dumped off Hoover Dam by the showgirl's boyfriend.

The Itsy Bitsy Spider Trailer (1992)

31 July 1992

During a piano lesson, a music teacher discovers a harmless spider, so she calls in The Exterminator.

Tom's Midnight Garden Trailer (1999)

02 July 1999

When Tom's brother Peter gets measles, he is sent to stay with his Uncle Alan and Aunt Gwen in a flat with no garden and an elderly landlady, Mrs Bartholomew, living upstairs.

Saturday Morning Preview Party Trailer (1996)

06 September 1996

Primetime special previewing the ABC Saturday-morning lineup for the 1996-97 season.

Three Way Trailer (2004)

29 June 2004

Lew is a small time loser with a troubled past and a very big secret. Overhearing a couple plan a kidnapping, Lew is tempted to come up with a scheme of his own.

The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars Trailer (1998)

19 May 1998

Based on the book by Thomas M. Disch and intended as the third film in the series, this sequel was finished and released prior to 'The Brave Little Toaster To The Rescue'.

My Louisiana Sky Trailer (2001)

12 May 2001

A girl comes to terms with her mentally challenged parents.

Marigold Trailer (2007)

17 August 2007

Marigold Lexton, an American actress who gets stranded in Mumbai and lands a minor role in a Bollywood musical.

The Successor Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Eight years after his family was murdered he has returned home to bury his past and discover his future.

Nutcracker: The Motion Picture Trailer (1986)

26 November 1986

In this Pacific Northwest Ballet performance, it is Christmas Eve and festivities are underway. Clara is excited when her godfather arrives with a bag full of gifts, one of which is an intriguing wooden nutcracker.

The Return of Mombi Trailer (1996)

09 November 1996

Mombi, an evil witch, has returned to Emerald City, kidnapping the Oz adults, good witch Glinda and the Nome King! Now it's up to Dot, Neddie and the Oz Kids to save Oz from Mombi's dark powers.

Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz Trailer (2005)

25 October 2005

A featurette about The Wizard of Oz (1939).

Virtual Oz Trailer (1996)

01 October 1996

Prince Otto has no friends, so he decides to force the Oz Kids into a virtual reality computer game presented to them at Scraps's baby shower.

The Monkey Prince Trailer (1996)

19 October 1996

Neddie (Dorothy's son) programs a computer belonging to the Wizard's son, Frank, to take him and Toto 2 to China.

Christmas in Oz Trailer (1996)

01 October 1996

It's time for the Oz Kids' annual Christmas party, and everyone's invited — except for Otto the Nome Prince, that is.

The Nome Prince and the Magic Belt Trailer (1996)

21 September 1996

The Nome Prince Otto finds one of his father's 1908 tunnels under Oz to the Emerald City. Boris, the Cowardly Lion's son, has accidentally released the hold on the display case of the magic belt, and Otto swipes it while the kids try to keep their parents from finding out what happened.

Journey Beneath the Sea Trailer (1996)

26 October 1996

Jack Pumpkinhead, a pal of the Oz Kids, who wants to take a boat ride with all of his friends. During the ride, the boat begins to sink and Jack and the Oz Kids enter the water.

Who Stole Santa? Trailer (1996)

01 October 1996

Santa Claus has been kidnapped, with Christmas just weeks away! The usually timid Boris (the Cowardly Lion's son) teams with an elf named Wisk to find St.

Toto, Lost in New York Trailer (1996)

14 September 1996

Andrea, daughter of Glinda, who dresses like Ozma, accidentally sends Toto 2 to New York in a hot air balloon made by Frank, the Wizard's son.

Underground Adventure Trailer (1996)

28 September 1996

An earthquake stirs up yet another adventure for the Oz Kids. What begins as an innocent bus trip for Frank (the Wizard's son) turns into a wild underground ride for all the kids as they encounter dragonettes, merry-go-round mountains, an enormous teddy bear and more!