The Great Rupert
1950 · TMDB 5.7
Directed by Irving Pichel
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.
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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.
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- Runtime
- 88 min
- Released
- 1950-03-01
- Studio
- George Pal Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 5.7
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Irving Pichel
Director
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László Vadnay
Writer
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Harry Crane
Writer
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James O'Hanlon
Writer
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Ted Allan
Writer
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Jimmy Durante
Mr. Louie Amendola
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Terry Moore
Rosalinda Amendola
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Tom Drake
Peter 'Pete' Dingle
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Frank Orth
Mr. Frank Dingle
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Sara Haden
Mrs. Katie Dingle
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Queenie Smith
Mrs. Amendola
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Chick Chandler
Phil Davis