The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

Nan
0h 58m
1984
5 /10 (3)

Overview

Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open arms, but the neighbors are not so sure and then Henrietta escapes.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1984-11-19

Top Billed Cast

Benny Baker

Mr. Gluckschen

Vivian Bonnell

Pamela Reschner, the Mayor's Secretary

Hamilton Camp

Gibbons

Keene Curtis

Crandall

Richard Deacon

City Councilman

Stephanie Edwards

News Anchor

John Finnegan

Policeman

Alice Ghostley

Narrator - Mrs. Gluckschen

Arlene Golonka

Helen Bobowicz

Jerry Houser

Policeman

Gabe Kaplan

Anthony DePalma

Bill McLean

Homeless Man

Clive Revill

Prof. Mazzocchi

J. Jay Saunders

Fireman

Van Snowden

Henrietta the Chicken

Bill Sorrells

Carl Bobowicz

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