The Hobbit is a 1977 American animated musical television special created by Rankin/Bass and animated by Topcraft. The film is an adaptation of the 1937 book of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien ; it was first broadcast on NBC in the United States on Sunday, November 27, 1977.

The Hobbit: Directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.. With Orson Bean, Richard Boone, Hans Conried, John Huston. A homebody hobbit in Middle Earth gets talked into joining a quest with a group of dwarves to recover their treasure from a dragon.

Jul 9, 2024 · The Hobbit was a 1977 animated television movie by Rankin/Bass Productions based on the book of the same name. It manages to retell most of the story within its 77-minute span.

The Hobbit was a prelude to The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, and Rankin/Bass created this made-for-TV movie which aired a year prior to Ralph Bakshi's Rings theatrical animated feature(which only covered most of the first two books).

A wondrous animated version of J.R.R. Tolkein's classic about the magical world of Middle Earth and the adventures of lovable Bilbo Baggins.

A wonderous animated version of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic about the magical world of Middle Earth and the adventures of lovable Bilbo Baggins. Featuring the voices of Orson Bean and John Huston. Year: 1977 Director: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. Starring: Orson Bean, John Huston.

The Hobbit is the name of a 1977 American animated television special from the Rankin/Bass studio, directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr. and based on J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Hobbit.

Mar 5, 2024 · The animated The Hobbit , created by Topcraft Studios, is a near-perfect adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s children’s novel. The story of Bilbo Baggins, burglar extraordinaire, is full of fantastical wonder, extraordinary circumstances, and a proper, pompous hobbit thrown well out of his comfort zone.

This is a nice collection of the best sequence of animated Hobbit clips I could find along with the audio recording and soundtrack. (And a teaser from the Re...