The Hobbit 58 years old

The very first movie adaptation of J.R.R Tolkien's The Hobbit. Made in just 30 days so that the producer could keep the rights to Tolkien's books.

Credits

The Hobbit Cast

Name Character
Herbert Lass as Narrator (voice)

The Hobbit Crew

Name Department
J. R. R. Tolkien as Novel. He was 74 (81) years old when He died Writing
Gene Deitch as Director. He was 41 (now 100) years old Directing
Gene Deitch as Writer. He was 41 (now 100) years old Writing
William L. Snyder as Producer. He was 48 (80) years old when He died Production
Adolf Born as Production Design. He was 36 (85) years old when He died Art
The Hobbit poster
The Hobbit (58 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, June 30, 1966
  • Runtime: 12 minutes