i have see the great rupert on a religious channel that have be show all the great christmas movie like scrooge and and the bishops wife . and i love it . it somewhat a christmas movie about a family lead by the great jimmy durante . and a squirrel name rupert that share the same household . the great rupert also star the dazzling and beautiful while terry moore ( mighty joe young ) who i think look great in this movie and play jimmy durante daughter . if you like sentimental comedy and you will love the great rupert . i totally recommend it . if you spot it on dvd buy it . i hate myself for pass it up a a dollar movie a while back and but i see it again i be grab it . although i be not sure it a public domain movie and it well worth repeat viewing and i be not give away the plot . no spoiler here . all i can say be watch it and you will love it . and it the first movie produce by the late great george pal . positive .