The Great Rupert
Christmas miracles do happen
1950 | 88m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Irving Pichel |
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| Writer: | László Vadnay, Ted Allan, James O'Hanlon, Harry Crane |
| Staring: |
| 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: | Mar 01, 1950 |
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| Director: | Irving Pichel |
| Writer: | László Vadnay, Ted Allan, James O'Hanlon, Harry Crane |
| Genres: | Family, Comedy |
| Keywords | squirrel, juggler, friendship, wealth, vaudeville, hidden, christmas, fortune, hidden money, acrobats, investing, assistance, acrobatics |
| Production Companies | George Pal Productions, Eagle-Lion Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Rupert | Himself the Squirrel |
| Hugh Sanders | Mulligan |
| Don Beddoe | Mr. Haggerty (as Donald T. Beddoe) |
| Frank Cady | Mr. Taney - Tax Investigator |
| Candy Candido | Molineri - Florist |
| Clancy Cooper | Police Lt. Saunders |
| Harold Goodwin | Callahan - F.B.I. Man |
| Lester Dorr | Eddie, the Bartender (uncredited) |
| Kenner G. Kemp | Passerby in Park (uncredited) |
| Frank Marlowe | Dave the Mailman (uncredited) |
| Torben Meyer | Mr. Petrushka the Baker (uncredited) |
| Ralph Montgomery | Fireman (uncredited) |
| Irving Pichel | Puzzled Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Fire Chief (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Irving Pichel | Director |
| László Vadnay | Screenplay |
| Maurice Goldberg | Still Photographer |
| Lionel Lindon | Director of Photography |
| Duke Goldstone | Editor |
| Ted Allan | Story |
| James O'Hanlon | Writer |
| Harry Crane | Writer |
| Clarence Wheeler | Orchestrator |
| Lewis J. Rachmil | Production Supervisor |
| Ernst Fegté | Production Design |
| Harold Godsoe | Assistant Director |
| Joseph Kish | Set Decoration |
| Harry Ray | Makeup Artist |
| Flora James | Hairstylist |
| Helen Rachmil | Costumer |
| William H. Lynch | Sound |
| Curly Twiford | Animal Coordinator |
| Leith Stevens | Music |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| George Pal | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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