Changes: Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Hospital

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In this video from 1990, Big Bird gets sick so Maria takes him to the hospital. At first, Big Bird hates it there, even getting angry at Maria for taking him there. However, by the time he's well, Maria has a hard time getting him to leave.

Two new songs appear in the video: "Busy Getting Better All the Time" and "You Gotta Be Patient (To Be a Patient)."

Credits

Produced by: Nina Elias
Directed by: Ted May
Head Writer: Tony Geiss
Written by: Sonia Manzano

Cast:

Sesame Street Puppet Characters Performed by:

Caroll Spinney as Big Bird and Oscar
Kevin Clash as Elmo, Hoots the Owl, Anything Muppet doctor and Anything Muppet boy
David Rudman as AM Monster
Martin P. Robinson as Mr. Snuffleupagus
Bryant Young
Jim Martin as Grouch Girl
Carmen Osbahr as Anything Muppet girl
Peter MacKennan
Rick Lyon
Joe Mazzarino
Frank Oz as Cookie Monster (uncredited, voice only)
Lillias White as Anything Muppet doctor (uncredited, voice only)

Special Appearances:

Robert Klein as Doctor
Hattie Winston as Nurse Flowers
Judy Graubart as X-ray Technician
Ellis E. Williams as Orderly Jim
Iliana Guibert as Triage Nurse
Julie Rapaport as Receptionist

Puppets, Costumes, Props: Caroly Wilcox, Barry Link, Mark Zeszotek
Music by: Christopher Cerf, Paul Jacobs
Lyrics by: Tony Geiss, Sonia Manzano
Music Coordinator: Danny Epstein
Production Designers: Bob Phillips, Victor DiNapoli
Costume Designer: Bill Kellard
Set Decorator: Nat Mongioi
Production Assistants: Paul Lacy, Christine Ferraro, Tim Carter, Adam Davidson
Assistant to the Producer: Danette DeSena
Sound Effects: Dick Maitland
Cameras: Frank Biando, Dave Driscoll, Tom Ucciferri
Director of Research: Valeria Lovelace, PhD
Vice President of Production: Franklin Getchell
Publisher, Random House Home Video: Sharon Lerner

Other releases

Notes

The Electric Company is referenced a few times during the video. In addition to casting two of the show's performers -- Judy Graubart and Hattie Winston, an Electric Company book can be spotted in the hospital's playroom.

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 In this video from [[1990]], [[Big Bird]] gets sick so [[Maria]] takes him to the hospital. At first, Big Bird hates it there, even getting angry at Maria for taking him there. However, by the time he's well, Maria has a hard time getting him to leave.
+Two new songs appear in the video: "[[Busy Getting Better All the Time]]" and "[[You Gotta Be Patient (To Be a Patient)]]."
-==Notes==
-*''[[The Electric Company]]'' is referenced a few times during the video. In addition to casting two of the show's performers -- [[Judy Graubart]] and [[Hattie Winston]], an Electric Company book can be spotted in the hospital's playroom.
+==Credits==
+*'''Produced by:''' [[Nina Elias Bamberger|Nina Elias]]
+*'''Directed by:''' [[Ted May]]
+*'''Head Writer:''' [[Tony Geiss]]
+*'''Written by:''' [[Sonia Manzano]]
+*'''Cast:'''
+:*Sonia Manzano as [[Maria]]
+:*[[Alison Bartlett]] as [[Gina]]
+:*[[Emilio Delgado]] as [[Luis]]
+:*[[Loretta Long]] as [[Susan]]
+:*[[Chet O'Brien]] as [[Mr. Macintosh]]
+:*[[Roscoe Orman]] as [[Gordon]]
+:*[[Ward Saxton]] as [[Mike]]
+*'''''[[Sesame Street]]'' Puppet Characters Performed by:'''
+:*[[Caroll Spinney]] as Big Bird and [[Oscar]]
+:*[[Kevin Clash]] as [[Elmo]], [[Hoots the Owl]], [[Anything Muppet]] doctor and [[Lavender|Anything Muppet]] boy
+:*[[David Rudman]] as [[AM Monsters|AM Monster]]
+:*[[Martin P. Robinson]] as [[Mr. Snuffleupagus]]
+:*[[Bryant Young]]
+:*[[Jim Martin]] as [[Grouches|Grouch Girl]]
+:*[[Carmen Osbahr]] as Anything Muppet girl
+:*[[Peter MacKennan]]
+:*[[Rick Lyon]]
+:*[[Joey Mazzarino|Joe Mazzarino]]
+:*[[Frank Oz]] as [[Cookie Monster]] (uncredited, voice only)
+:*[[Lillias White]] as Anything Muppet doctor (uncredited, voice only)
+*'''Special Appearances:'''
+:*[[Robert Klein]] as Doctor
+:*[[Hattie Winston]] as Nurse Flowers
+:*[[Judy Graubart]] as X-ray Technician
+:*[[Ellis E. Williams]] as Orderly Jim
+:*[[Iliana Guibert]] as Triage Nurse
+:*[[Julie Rapaport]] as Receptionist
+*'''Puppets, Costumes, Props:''' [[Caroly Wilcox]], Barry Link, [[Mark Zeszotek]]
+*'''Music by:''' [[Christopher Cerf]], [[Paul Jacobs]]
+*'''Lyrics by:''' [[Tony Geiss]], Sonia Manzano
+*'''Music Coordinator:''' [[Danny Epstein]]
+*'''Production Designers:''' Bob Phillips, [[Victor DiNapoli]]
+*'''Costume Designer:''' [[Bill Kellard]]
+*'''Set Decorator:''' [[Nat Mongioi]]
+*'''Production Assistants:''' Paul Lacy, [[Christine Ferraro]], [[Tim Carter]], Adam Davidson
+*'''Assistant to the Producer:''' Danette DeSena
+*'''Sound Effects:''' [[Dick Maitland]]
+*'''Cameras:''' [[Frank Biando]], Dave Driscoll, Tom Ucciferri
+*'''Director of Research:''' [[Valeria Lovelace|Valeria Lovelace, PhD]]
+*'''Vice President of Production:''' Franklin Getchell
+*'''Publisher, [[Random House Home Video]]:''' [[Sharon Lerner]]
+==Other releases==
+<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>
+Image:SesameStreetHomeVideoVisitstheHospitalAustralianVHS.jpg|Australian VHS release<br>VDI
+</gallery>
+==Notes==
+*''[[The Electric Company]]'' is referenced a few times during the video. In addition to casting two of the show's performers -- [[Judy Graubart]] and [[Hattie Winston]], an Electric Company book can be spotted in the hospital's playroom.
 [[Category:Sesame Street Video]]
 [[Category:Sesame Street Direct-to-Video]]