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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0089218468598
Format: Black & White, Closed-captioned, Dolby, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: Gotham Distribution
Manufacturer: Gotham Distribution
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Gotham Distribution
Region Code: 1
Release Date: March 29, 2005
Running Time: 90 minutes
Sales Rank: 65031
Studio: Gotham Distribution
Theatrical Release Date: 1950
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - Instant classic
This is a movie that gets better each time you watch it. It's an old film that (although corny) is a true masterpiece of old fashioned moviemaking. Jimmy Durante is hilarious! Yet another classic movie that is an essential part of my holiday collection.
Rating: - A Christmas Comedy Classic
"The Great Rupert" aka "A Christmas Wish" (1950) is a long-overlooked Christmas comedy classic. Consistently, this Jimmy Durante gem receives 5-Star ratings - yet, it never shows up on TV. Don't let the budget price fool you - if you like 1940s & 1950s Christmas movies, you'll wonder where this one has been all these years.
Former vaudevillians Mr. Amendola (Jimmy Durante), his wife (Queenie Smith), and teenage daughter Rosalinda (Terry Moore) move into a cramped apartment run by ... Read More
Rating:  - The Scrooge Reinvented
If you are looking for a movie to watch on Christmas day with your family, in addition to the well known Christmas classics of your collection, I would recommend this unknown movie starring Jimmy Durante. This is a heart warming story of a true Christmas spirit, much similar to Scrooge, involving the family of Mr. Amendola (Jimmy Durante), his wife Mrs. Amendola (Quinie Smith), and their only daughter Rosalinda (Terry Moore.) Jimmy Durante offers a brilliant performance as a faded vaudeville star ... Read More
Rating: - Cant lose on this classic tale.
They dont make family films anymore like this...
Ive heard of it, but i never had the chance to see it.
Good old Jimmy Durante.... this guy is a classic act. Use to see
him on Ed Sullivan or other shows and we always enjoyed him, his
siging his jokes...
So this movie which depicts different characters which is set
in the good old no money ..depression days delivers the package.
With a excellent cast,good storetelling and Rupert, this movie
can be watched ... Read More
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