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Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

1977 · Movie · NR · 52 min · ★ 6.9

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Down-on-their-luck since Pa’s death, Ma and son Emmet both secretly enter a talent show with their eyes on a cash prize to make Christmas special.

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Details
Years
1977
Release date
1977-12-04
Language
English
Rated
NR
Runtime
52 min
TMDB rating
6.9/10 (81 votes)

Themes

  • holiday
  • puppet
  • contest
  • puppetry
  • christmas
  • otter
  • talent competition
  • anthropomorphic puppets
  • gift of the magi
  • jug-band
  • washtub
  • puppets
  • +1 more

Cast & crew

  • Jerry Nelson

    Jerry Nelson

    as Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)

  • Frank Oz

    Frank Oz

    as Chuck (voice)

  • Marilyn Sokol

    Marilyn Sokol

    as Ma Otter (voice)

  • Richard Hunt

    Richard Hunt

    as Charlie / Lizard / George Rabbit (voice)

  • Eren Ozker

    Eren Ozker

    as Gretchen Fox / Hetty Muskrat / Mrs. Mink / Old Lady Possum (voice)

  • Jim Henson

    Jim Henson

    as Kermit the Frog / Harrison Fox / Harvey / Snake (voice)

  • Dave Goelz

    Dave Goelz

    as Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)

Directed by Jim Henson