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Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas is a 1977 television special directed by Jim Henson, based on the 1971 children's book of the same name by Russell Hoban. The special features narration by Kermit the Frog, who tells the story of Emmet Otter and his widowed Ma, a poor family of otters who struggle to get Christmas presents for the other as a result of their financial situation. The special was produced by The Jim Henson Company and first premiered on CBC Television on December 4, 1977.

Cast[]

Character Actor
Emmet Otter (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Emmet Otter
Jerry Nelson
Doc Bullfrog (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Doc Bullfrog
Stanley Weasel (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Stanley Weasel
Yancy Woodchuck (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Yancy Woodchuck
Alice Otter (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Alice "Ma" Otter
Marilyn Sokol
Wendell Porcupine (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Wendell Porcupine
Dave Goelz
Catfish (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Catfish
Will Possum (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Will Possum
Charlie (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Charlie
Richard Hunt
Fred Lizard (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Fred Lizard
Harvey (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Harvey
Jim Henson
Harrison Fox (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Harrison Fox
Howard Snake (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Howard Snake
Kermit the Frog (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Kermit the Frog
Chuck (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Chuck
Frank Oz
Gretchen Fox (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Gretchen Fox
Eren Ozker
Hetty Muskrat (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Hetty Muskrat
Mrs. Mink (Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas)
Mrs. Mink

International versions[]

Language Title
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas - logo (French) French Noël en musique
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas - logo (English) German Weihnachten bei Familie Otter
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas - logo (English) Spanish (Latin America)
(original)
La banda navideña de Emmet Nutria
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas - logo (English) Spanish (Latin America)
(redub)
La banda de navidad de Emmet la nutria
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas - logo (English) Spanish (Spain)
(TVE1)
La Navidad de la Nutria Emmet y su Charanga Banda
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas - logo (European Spanish, VHS) Spanish (Spain)
(VHS)
La Banda de Emmet Celebra la Navidad


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