The Nutcracker (1958)

  • NR
  • 12/25/1958 (US)
  • Fantasy, Music, TV Movie
  • 1h 30m

Overview

Christmas presentation of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90, featuring Tchaikovsky's ballet performed by the New York City Ballet, choreographed by George Balanchine, and conducted by Robert Irving.

Ralph Nelson

Director

Leo Lerman

Writer

Cast

June Lockhart's headshot

June Lockhart

Self - Host
Bonnie Bedelia's headshot

Bonnie Bedelia

Clara
George Balanchine's headshot

George Balanchine

Drosselmeyer
Kenneth Petersen's headshot

Kenneth Petersen

The Mouse King
Diana Adams's headshot

Diana Adams

Sugar Plum Fairy
Allegra Kent's headshot

Allegra Kent

Dewdrop
Judith Green's headshot

Judith Green

Marzipan Shepherdess
Arthur Mitchell's headshot

Arthur Mitchell

Coffee

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