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The Great Rupert (1950)
Directed by Irving Pichel
“Christmas miracles do happen”
Family, Comedy · 1h 28m
Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters. Just as it seems that the holiday will come and go without so much as a Christmas tree, Rupert acts as the family's guardian angel - not only saving Christmas, but changing their lives forever.
Cast
Jimmy Durante
Mr. Louie Amendola
Terry Moore
Rosalinda Amendola
Tom Drake
Peter 'Pete' Dingle
Frank Orth
Mr. Frank Dingle
Sara Haden
Mrs. Katie Dingle
Queenie Smith
Mrs. Amendola
Chick Chandler
Phil Davis
Jimmy Conlin
Joe Mahoney
R
Rupert
Himself the Squirrel
Hugh Sanders
Mulligan
Don Beddoe
Mr. Haggerty
Frank Cady
Mr. Taney - Tax Investigator
Crew
- Director
- Irving Pichel
- Screenplay
- László Vadnay
- Writer
- James O'Hanlon, Harry Crane
- Director of Photography
- Lionel Lindon
- Editor
- Duke Goldstone
- Producer
- George Pal
Details
- Release date
- 1950-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Family, Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- George Pal Productions, Eagle-Lion Films