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Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.

Director

Jim Henson

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, family

Box Office

$231,710

Production

The Jim Henson Company,Henson Associates,CBC,Parents' Magazine Films, Inc.,Westfall Productions

Awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 4 nominations total

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Ma Otter

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Charlie

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Ooh. - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

(SIGHS) - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

Oh, boy! - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

A person's got to take some chances or life'll never come to nothin' - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

A person's got to take some chances or life'll...

EMMET: Dear Ma, I'll be gone all day. - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

EMMET: Dear Ma, I'll be gone all day.

(CLANGING) - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

Look at the birds up in the trees - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

Look at the birds up in the trees

I tell you it's a snap. - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

I tell you it's a snap.

Bitter fail, Harrison,
we're off to a shaky start. - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

Bitter fail, Harrison, we're off to a shaky start.

(SIGHS) Well,
it's gonna be a long night. - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

(SIGHS) Well, it's gonna be a long night.

Wonderful! Marvelous! - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

Wonderful! Marvelous!

Ma, you were fantastic! - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

Ma, you were fantastic!

And so, the winner of our first
annual talent contest is... - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

And so, the winner of our first annual talent contest is...

You know, Emmet,
if I'd have won that contest, - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

You know, Emmet, if I'd have won that contest,

(SINGING)
We're closer now - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

(SINGING) We're closer now

And so, Ma and Emmet and the boys
started to make a little regular money - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas

And so, Ma and Emmet and the boys started to make a little r...

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A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.

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Director: Jim Henson

Writer: Lillian Hoban, Russell Hoban, Jerry Juhl

Production: The Jim Henson Company,Henson Associates,CBC,Parents' Magazine Films, Inc.,Westfall Productions

Genre: comedy, drama, family

Year: 1977

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 8.2

BoxOffice: $231,710

Released: 04 Dec 1977

Awards: Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 4 nominations total

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