The Hobbit (1977)

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

Overview

The story follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, a diminutive creative who resides in a place called Middle-Earth before he is compelled to go on a quest to find a treasure buried deep in the heart of Lonely Mountain.

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Director

J. R. R. Tolkien

Novel

Romeo Muller

Screenplay

Jules Bass

Director

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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