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The Nutcracker(1964)
Status: Released
Date: 1964-12-24
50%
1 Votes
Time: 0h 55m
Overview:
A one-hour version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, with a somewhat revised storyline reminiscent of "The Wizard of Oz".
Languages: German, English.
Countries:
Germany,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Südfunk Stuttgart
Movie: The Nutcracker
Top 10 Billed Cast
Eddie Albert
Self - Host / Narrator (U.S. version)
Harald Kreutzberg
Uncle Drosselmeyer / Snow King
Margot Werner
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Overview
A one-hour version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, with a somewhat revised storyline reminiscent of "The Wizard of Oz".
Release Date
1964-12-24
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