The Hobbit (1977)

TV-PG 27 Nov 1977 • Animation, Adventure, Family • 1h 30m

Bilbo Baggins the Hobbit was just minding his own business, when his occasional visitor Gandalf the Wizard drops in one evening . One by one, a whole group of dwarves drop in, and before he knows it, Bilbo has joined their quest to reclaim their kingdom, taken from them by an evil dragon named Smaug. The only problem is that Gandalf has told the dwarves that Bilbo is an expert burglar, but he isn't....

Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Director

J.R.R. Tolkien, Romeo Muller
Writer

Orson Bean, John Huston, Theodore Gottlieb
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Country: United States, Japan
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Box Office Total:

6.7

IMDb (16595 votes)

71%

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