| Release Date: | Jan 1977 |
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| Genres: | Comedy / Drama / Family / Musical |
| Awards: | Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. |
| Runtime: | 48 min |
| Cast: | Jerry Nelson (Emmet Otter), Frank Oz (Chuck (voice)), Marilyn Sokol (Ma Otter (voice)), Dave Goelz (Wendel / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will...) Richard Hunt (Charlie) Eren Ozker (Gretchen Fox / Hetty Muskrat / Mrs....) Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog) |
Emmit and Ma otter.They are poor,without a father,and want to get something very special for Christmas.For Emmit,he sees a used guitar for 40$ while they are in the city,and Ma wants to make his Christmas a special one.But Emmit wants to buy Ma something special too.They enter in a talent contest,and have to take something from each other in order to get in.Emmit puts a hole in the washtub to join a Jugband,and Ma has to sell Pa's tool chest to buy fabric for a dress.Only one can win...can either of them?
