![]() Pete and Elliott sit in a cave near the lighthouse, where Pete rebukes Elliott for causing trouble and worries about his own future. After putting Lampie to bed, she spies a young boy, Pete, walking along the beach and decides to investigate. Nora takes Lampie back to their home, the Passamaquoddy lighthouse, and settles him down. Nora (Helen Reddy), Lampie's headstrong daughter, comes looking for him and gets swept up in the tavern's lampooning. Panicked, Lampie runs back into the bar to warn the townsfolk, who take his rantings as a drunken delusion ("I Saw a Dragon"). Elliott decides to make himself visible and playfully scare Lampie, much to the disgust of Pete. Nearby, Lampie (Mickey Rooney) stumbles out of a tavern and encounters Pete. Pete is immediately labeled a source of ill luck and is forced to flee. ![]() Unfortunately, the unseen Elliott makes his presence known by knocking over things and making footprints in wet cement. ![]() The pair decide to go to a nearby fishing village, Passamaquoddy. The next morning, Pete and Elliott, who is revealed to be a large green and purple dragon, share breakfast in an apple orchard ("Boo Bop BopBop Bop (I Love You, Too)"). ![]() Frustrated, the Gogans resume their search elsewhere, since they spent their savings on "buying" Pete and can't afford to adopt another orphan. ![]() As family matriarch Lena Gogan (Shelley Winters) and company attempt to lure him back ("The Happiest Home in These Hills"), an unseen force, which Pete calls Elliott, distracts the Gogans by knocking Willie (Jeff Conaway) and the rest of the family into the mud. In early 20th-century Maine, Pete (Sean Marshall) is fleeing his adoptive family, the Gogans, who mistreat him and use him as a slave. ![]()
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