The Great Rupert

The Great Rupert is a 1950 comedy family film, produced by George Pal, directed by Irving Pichel and starring Jimmy Durante, Tom Drake and Terry Moore. It is based on a story, written by Ted Allan, which has also been published as a children's book under the title "Willie the Squowse".
 * Directed by Irving Pichel. Produced by George Pal. Written by Ted Allen (story) and László Vadnay.

He's not just squirrelin' around!taglines

Mr. Louie Amendola

 * [fleeing fire] The polar bear rug with the radio inside! I'll miss the Jimmy Durante show!
 * Mama, stop worrying. Nothing can happen to her. She's not alone. She's with a man.

Taglines

 * He's not just squirrelin' around!
 * Christmas miracles do happen.

Cast

 * Jimmy Durante as Mr. Louie Amendola
 * Terry Moore as Rosalinda Amendola
 * Tom Drake as Peter 'Pete' Dingle
 * Frank Orth as Mr. Frank Dingle
 * Sara Haden as Mrs. Katie Dingle
 * Queenie Smith as Mrs. Amendola
 * Chick Chandler as Phil Davis
 * Jimmy Conlin as Joe Mahoney
 * Rupert, an animated squirrel
 * Hugh Sanders as Mulligan
 * Don Beddoe as Mr. Haggerty
 * Candy Candido as Molineri - Florist
 * Clancy Cooper as Police Lt. Saunders
 * Harold Goodwin as Callahan the F.B.I. Man
 * Frank Cady as Mr. Taney the Tax Investigator