The Great Rupert (1950)
1h 28m
Running Time
March 1, 1950Release Date

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

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) / Director

Harry Strang
Fire Chief (uncredited)

László Vadnay
Screenplay

Ted Allan
Story

James O'Hanlon
Writer

Harry Crane
Writer

Leith Stevens
Music

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

Maurice Goldberg
Still Photographer

Lionel Lindon
Director of Photography

George Pal
Producer
Media.


Details.
Release DateMarch 1, 1950
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
squirrel
friendship
wealth
vaudeville
hidden
christmas
fortune
assistance
acrobatics
juggler
hidden money
acrobats
investing
Wiki.
The Great Rupert is a 1950 comedy family film starring Jimmy Durante, Tom Drake and Terry Moore, produced by George Pal and directed by Irving Pichel. It is based on a story written by Ted Allan that has also been published as a children's book under the title Willie the Squowse.
The story revolves around a little animated squirrel who, with much charm, accidentally helps two economically distressed families overcome their obstacles.
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