The Hobbit (1978) The Hobbit

The Hobbit ★★★ 1978 An animated interpretation of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel of the same name. The story follows Bilbo Baggins and his journeys in Middle Earth and encounters with the creatures who inhabit it. He joins comrades to battle against evil beings and creatures. 76m/C VHS, DVD, 8mm. Director: Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass; Cameo: Maury Laws; V: Cyril Ritchard, Brother Theodore, Paul Frees, Donald E. Messick, Hans Conried, Thurl Ravenscroft, Orson Bean, John Huston, Otto Preminger, Richard Boone. TV

At-a-glance
Year Released 1978
Length (in minutes) 76
Display Color
Formats VHS, DVD
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Jules Bass.
Cameo Maury Laws
Director Jules Bass.
Director Arthur Rankin Jr.
Voiceover John Huston
Voiceover Otto Preminger
Voiceover Cyril Ritchard
Voiceover Hans Conried
Voiceover Brother Theodore
Voiceover Richard Boone
Voiceover Donald E. Messick
Voiceover Orson Bean
Voiceover Paul Frees
Voiceover Thurl Ravenscroft