The Great Rupert
27 reviews
Family/Comedy
1h 28m
1950
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...
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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.
- DirectorIrving Pichel
- Release1 March 1950
- Genre
- Duration1h 28m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate27 reviews
- Productions
George Pal Productions, Eagle-Lion Films
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

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)

Irving Pichel
Puzzled Pedestrian (uncredited)

Harry Strang
Fire Chief (uncredited)
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