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The Great Rupert (1950)
aka: A Christmas Wish
American holiday family comedy.
The story revolves around a little squirrel who, with much charm, accidentally helps two economically distressed families overcome their obstacles.
The Great Rupert (aka: A Christmas Wish) is a heartwarming holiday classic about a New York family who is down on their luck at Christmas time. Shortly before Christmas, they move into a ground floor apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters. Just when 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
| Directed by | Irving Pichel |
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| Written by | Ted Allen (story) László Vadnay |
| Produced by | George Pal |
| Starring | Jimmy Durante Terry Moore Tom Drake |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Edited by | Duke Goldstone |
| Music by | Leith Stevens |
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George Pal Productions Legend Films
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| Distributed by | Eagle-Lion Films, Twentieth Century Fox |
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Running time
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87 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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