---
title: 'The Great Rupert (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Irving Pichel'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-rupert-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042524/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Great Rupert (1950)

1950 · 87 min · United States


## Synopsis

The Great Rupert is a 1950 comedy family film starring Jimmy Durante, Tom Drake and Terry Moore, produced by George Pal and directed by Irving Pichel. It is based on a story written by Ted Allan that has also been published as a children's book under the title Willie the Squowse.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Irving Pichel](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-pichel)
- **Screenplay:** [László Vadnay](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-vadnay)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Leith Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/leith-stevens)
- **Producer:** [George Pal](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-pal)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lionel Lindon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-lindon)

## Cast

- [Lester Dorr](https://cinepixo.com/people/lester-dorr)
- [Queenie Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/queenie-smith)
- [Frank Marlowe](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-marlowe)
- [Terry Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-moore)
- [Tom Drake](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-drake)
- [Chick Chandler](https://cinepixo.com/people/chick-chandler)
- [Jimmy Durante](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-durante)
- [Jimmy Conlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-conlin)
- [Harold Goodwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-goodwin)
- [Don Beddoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-beddoe)
- [Sara Haden](https://cinepixo.com/people/sara-haden)

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