Overview

This short film is the first film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel, The Hobbit. The film is a considered an "ashcan copy" as it was made quickly and cheaply by the producer to keep the rights to to the material.

Cast

Herbert Lass

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What is "J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit" about?

This short film is the first film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel, The Hobbit. The film is a considered an "ashcan copy" as it was made quickly and cheaply by the producer to keep the rights to to the material.

When was "J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit" released?

J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit was released in 1967.

Who stars in "J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit"?

The cast includes Herbert Lass.