The Great Rupert (1950)
Christmas miracles do happen
87 min
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.
- Release date
- March 1, 1950
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Jimmy Durante as Mr. Louie Amendola
- Terry Moore as Rosalinda Amendola
- Tom Drake as Peter 'Pete' Dingle
- Frank Orth as Mr. Frank Dingle
- Sara Haden as Mrs. Katie Dingle
- Queenie Smith as Mrs. Amendola
- Chick Chandler as Phil Davis
- Jimmy Conlin as Joe Mahoney
- Rupert as Rupert the Squirrel
- Hugh Sanders as Mulligan
Crew
- Irving Pichel · Director
- László Vadnay · Writer
- James O'Hanlon · Writer
- Harry Crane · Writer
- Ted Allan · Writer
- George Pal · Producer
- Leith Stevens · Composer
- Lionel Lindon · Cinematographer
- Duke Goldstone · Editor
- Ernst Fegté · Production designer