The Hobbit (1977)

  • PG
  • 11/27/1977 (US)
  • Family, Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, TV Movie
  • 1h 17m

Overview

Bilbo Baggins the Hobbit was just minding his own business, when his occasional visitor Gandalf the Wizard drops in one night. One by one, a whole group of dwarves drop in, and before he knows it, Bilbo has joined their quest to reclaim their kingdom, taken from them by the evil dragon Smaug. The only problem is that Gandalf has told the dwarves that Bilbo is an expert burglar, but he isn't...

Jules Bass

Director

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Director

J. R. R. Tolkien

Novel

Romeo Muller

Screenplay

Cast

Orson Bean's headshot

Orson Bean

Bilbo Baggins (voice)
John Huston's headshot

John Huston

Gandalf the Grey (voice)
Hans Conried's headshot

Hans Conried

Thorin (voice)
Richard Boone's headshot

Richard Boone

Smaug (voice)
Theodore Gottlieb's headshot

Theodore Gottlieb

Gollum (voice)
Otto Preminger's headshot

Otto Preminger

Elvenking (voice)
Cyril Ritchard's headshot

Cyril Ritchard

Elrond (voice)
Paul Frees's headshot

Paul Frees

Bombur/Troll #1 (voice)

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