Christopher Crumpet
“A Potful of Fun! The funniest Cartoon Kid since 'Gerald McBoing-Boing'!”
Synopsis
Through drawings, an illustrator tells his dog the story of a boy named Christopher Crumpet. Christopher can at will change himself from a little boy into a chicken. He threatens to do so if his father, Marvin, won't buy him a rocket ship.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 25, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Cannon
- Original Score
- George Bruns
- Original Title
- Christopher Crumpet
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- United Productions of America, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Cannon
George Bruns
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Cannon
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Christopher Crumpet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Christopher Crumpet about?
Through drawings, an illustrator tells his dog the story of a boy named Christopher Crumpet. Christopher can at will change himself from a little boy into a chicken. He threatens to do so if his father, Marvin, won't buy him a rocket ship.
Who directed Christopher Crumpet?
Christopher Crumpet was directed by Robert Cannon.
Who stars in Christopher Crumpet?
The principal cast of Christopher Crumpet includes Marvin Miller, Marian Richman.
When was Christopher Crumpet released and how long is it?
Christopher Crumpet was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Christopher Crumpet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Christopher Crumpet was composed by George Bruns.