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  1. Dec 4, 1977 · Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas: Directed by Jim Henson. With Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz, Marilyn Sokol, Dave Goelz. A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Family
    • Jim Henson
    • 1977-12-04
  2. 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, itself inspired by " The Gift of the Magi " by O. Henry. The special features characters from Hoban's novel, in a teleplay adapted by Jerry Juhl.

    • Family Film Television Special
  3. The prize in the talent show is $50. Both Emmet and Ma get a song ready for the competition; Emmet forms a jug band, and Ma practices alone, to vie with the Riverbottom Gang.

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    • Drama, Musical
    • Jim Henson
  4. When a talent show is held in town, a fifty-dollar prize gives them each hope of buying the other a real present this year but they face stiff competition from a fierce animal rock group. 5,400 IMDb 8.2 53min 1977. X-Ray ALL. Kids · Comedy · Beautiful · Gentle. Available to rent or buy.

  5. Emmet Otter and his Ma are dirt-poor, but very happy and good singers. But as Christmas is around the corner, both of them want to get something special for each other. And the talent show prize is $50! So, Ma gets a song ready, and Emmet forms a jug-band with his friends.

  6. It's a Toe-Tapping Christmas in Frogtown Hollow! Overview A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.

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  8. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas. Emmet Otter and his mother want to get a special present for each other by winning the talent show against a group of kids with electric instruments.

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