The Great Rupert

Name: The Great Rupert
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1950-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 5.7

About The Great Rupert

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.

The Great Rupert is a 1950 comedy film directed by Irving Pichel. Released in March 1950, it runs 88 minutes.

Its themes are wealth, squirrel, vaudeville, and acrobatics.

Jimmy Durante stars as Mr. Louie Amendola, Terry Moore as Rosalinda Amendola, Tom Drake as Peter 'Pete' Dingle, and Frank Orth as Mr. Frank Dingle. The screenplay is by Harry Crane and James O'Hanlon. American members can watch it on Dove Amazon Channel, FILMBOX+ Now Amazon Channel, and FlixFling.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, and Rise of the Guardians make useful companions to The Great Rupert, all filed under christmas and friendship. It carries a NR rating.