Watch The Great Rupert (1950) Official Trailer
Christmas miracles do happen
5.8 / 10 IMDb March 1, 1950 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.
Director
Runtime
1h 28m
Release Date
March 1, 1950
Genre
Family, Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
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
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Rupert
as Himself the Squirrel
Hugh Sanders
as Mulligan
Don Beddoe
as Mr. Haggerty
Frank Cady
as Mr. Taney - Tax Investigator
Candy Candido
as Molineri - Florist
Clancy Cooper
as Police Lt. Saunders
Harold Goodwin
as Callahan - F.B.I. Man
Lester Dorr
as Eddie, the Bartender (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Passerby in Park (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
as Dave the Mailman (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
as Mr. Petrushka the Baker (uncredited)
No photo
Ralph Montgomery
as Fireman (uncredited)
Production Companies
George Pal Productions
Eagle-Lion Films
The Great Rupert Official Trailer 1950
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