The Nutcracker
0 %|Dec 24, 1964|Fantasy, Family, TV Movie
A one-hour version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, with a somewhat revised storyline reminiscent of "The Wizard of Oz".
Featured Crew
Heinz Liesendahl
Director
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Characters
Kurt Jacob
Adaptation
Karl Heinz Elsner
Executive Producer
Robert Hofer
Cinematography
Werner Kurz
Cinematography
Anneliese Schönnenbeck
Editor
Rolf Zehetbauer
Production Design
Cast
Eddie Albert
Self - Host / Narrator (U.S. version)
Edward Villella
The Nutcracker / The Prince
Melissa Hayden
Zuckerfee / Sugar Plum Fairy
Patricia McBride
Clara (in the dream)
Harald Kreutzberg
Uncle Drosselmeyer / Snow King
Helga Heinrich
Bluebird
Niels Kehlet
Bluebird