Summaries

A homebody hobbit in Middle Earth gets talked into joining a quest with a group of dwarves to recover their treasure from a dragon.

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....—Murray Chapman <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • treasure
  • middle earth
  • butterfly
  • chorus
  • cheer
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • Animation
  • Family
  • Musical
Release date Nov 26, 1977
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin United States Japan
Language English
Filming locations Topcraft studios, Tokyo, Japan
Production companies Rankin/Bass Productions ABC Video Enterprises Topcraft

Box office

Budget $3000000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 17m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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