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The Christmas Raccoons (1980)
In this prelude to the television series 'The Raccoons', Bert, Melissa, and Ralph Raccoon have their home accidentally stolen when it is cut down to become a Christmas tree.
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In this prelude to the television series 'The Raccoons', Bert, Melissa, and Ralph Raccoon have their home accidentally stolen when it is cut down to become a Christmas tree.
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Genre:Animation, TV Movie
Written By:Juliet Law Packer, Juliet Law Packer, Kevin Gillis
In Theaters:12/1/1980
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Runtime:30 minutes
Studio:Pooled Film Services, Atkinson Film Arts
Cast
Kevin Gillis, Paul Schibli
Director
Rich Little
Storyteller (voice)
Rita Coolidge
Melissa Raccoon (voice)
Rupert Holmes
Dan, the Ranger (voice)
Carl Banas
Schaeffer (voice)
Tammy Bourne
Julie (voice)
Hadley Kay
Tommy (voice)
Len Carlson
Bert Raccoon (voice)
Fred Little
Cedric Sneer (voice)
Michael Magee
Cyril Sneer (voice)
Bob Dermer
Ralph Raccoon (voice)
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