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The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories/Henry and the Elephant
Director(s)	David Mitton
Producer(s)	Britt Allcroft
Starring	George Carlin
Music by	Mike O'Donnell & Junior Campbell
Distributor	Anchor Bay Entertainment HGV Video Productions Lionsgate
Released	August 6th, 1996 July 24th, 2001 July 22nd, 2008
Runtime	35 mins
Preceded by	Thomas and His Friends Help Out (VHS)/Mud Glorious Mud (DVD)
Followed by	Sing-Along and Stories (VHS)/Rusty to the Rescue (DVD)

Henry and the Elephant (formerly named The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories) is a US and Canadian VHS/DVD Release Featuring 6 Episodes from the 4th Season which are narrated by George Carlin and 1 Song. It was distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment in 1996, reissued in 2001, and released on DVD in 2008.

Description

1996 VHS

PEEP! PEEP! All aboard for the Island of Sodor and New Stories from Thomas and his Friends. Watch as Stuart and Falcon help out when Duke isn't feeling well. See how Henry frees an Elephant that's stuck in his Tunnel and cheer on Rheneas as he carries his Passengers home safely during a Big Storm.

So join Thomas, Percy and All of Your Crew - they have loads of adventures waiting for you.

2001 VHS

PEEP! PEEP! Everyone's Favorite #1 Engine is back with More Exciting Stories from the Island of Sodor. Meet Bulstrode the Barge and find out how, even with his Bad Temper, he turned out to be really useful. Join in on the Trick Stuart plays on Duke, and see how an Elephant leaves Henry all washed up. So make sure Your Ticket is stamped and don't miss the Train for Another Fun-Filled Adventure with Thomas and Friends.

DVD

Everyone's favorite #1 engine is back with more exciting stories from the Island of Sodor. Join in on the Trick Stuart plays on Duke and see how an Elephant leaves Henry all washed up. Make sure Your Ticket is stamped and don't miss the Train for Another Fun-Filled Adventure with Thomas and Friends™.

Episodes

1. Henry and the Elephant
2. You Can't Win
3. Special Attraction
4. Passengers and Polish
5. Gallant Old Engine
6. Fish

Song

• Really Useful Engine

Bonus Features

• Railway Word Find Activity Sheet
• Sir Topham Hatt's Scrapbook [Version 2] from New Friends for Thomas

Trivia

• On the Cover of the 2001 Release, a Mirrored Image from Steam Roller is used.
• A Promo Image of Gordon from Series 5 is used on the 2001 VHS Cover.
• The 2008 DVD Cover has a Mock-Up Illustration of Henry and the Elephant at the Circus.

Goofs

• In the Description, it says "...Join in on the Trick Stuart plays on Duke..." but in the episode they are referencing, Duke is the 1 that played the Trick.
• The 2001 Cover also has Gordon without his Middle Lamp Iron.
• Despite the Name being changed, the Title Card on the DVD retains the Old Title.
• On the Cover of the Henry and the Elephant release, 1 of Henry's Lamp Irons is missing.