[PAR] [TLE] The Muppets Take Manhattan [SEP] The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy film directed by Frank Oz.  It is the third of a series of live-action musical feature films starring Jim Henson's Muppets with special appearances by Art Carney, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Gregory Hines, Linda Lavin, and Joan Rivers.  The film was produced by Henson Associates and TriStar Pictures, and was filmed on location in New York City during the summer of 1983 and released theatrically the following summer.  It was the first film to be directed solely by Oz (who also performs Sam the Eagle, Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, and Animal), as he previously co-directed "The Dark Crystal" with Henson. [PAR] [TLE] Linda Lavin [SEP] Linda Lavin (born October 15, 1937) is an American singer and actress.  She is known for playing the title character in the sitcom "Alice" and for her stage performances, both on Broadway and Off-Broadway.
[PAR] [TLE] The Muppets Take Manhattan [ SEP ] The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy film directed by Frank Oz . It is the third of a series of live - action musical feature films starring Jim Henson 's Muppets with special appearances by Art Carney , James Coco , Dabney Coleman , Gregory Hines , Linda Lavin , and Joan Rivers . The film was produced by Henson Associates and TriStar Pictures , and was filmed on location in New York City during the summer of 1983 and released theatrically the following summer . It was the first film to be directed solely by Oz ( who also performs Sam the Eagle , Fozzie Bear , Miss Piggy , and Animal ) , as he previously co - directed " The Dark Crystal " with Henson . [PAR] [TLE] Linda Lavin [ SEP ] Linda Lavin ( born October 15 , 1937 ) is an American singer and actress . She is known for playing the title character in the sitcom " Alice " and for her stage performances , both on Broadway and Off - Broadway .
Who produced the 1984 American musical comedy that starred the actress who also played the title character in the sitcom "Alice"?
Who produced the 1984 American musical comedy that starred the actress who also played the title character in the sitcom " Alice " ?
Henson Associates and TriStar Pictures
Henson Associates and TriStar Pictures