Despite being a fan favorite, this film has never been released on DVD officially, but both versions are featured on YouTube.
Life imitated art when Shelley Duvall (Little Bo Peep) and Dan Gilroy (Gordon Goose) fell in love while making this movie. Although they never married, they remained together for 35 years until Shelley Duvall's passing.
During "Party with the King", King Cole's back-up singers appear to be the four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie from "Sing a Song of Sixpence".
The character at Old King Cole's place with the blue hair and suit playing the saxophone appears to be Little Boy Blue.
Teri Garr, Howie Mandel, Jean Stapleton and Ben Vereen have worked with Shelley Duvall on Faerie Tale Theatre.