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The Christmas Raccoons (1980): Cast

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The Christmas Raccoons is a 1980 short animated film directed by Paul Schibli and Kevin Gillis, starring Len Carlson as Bert Raccoon (voice), Rita Coolidge and Bob Dermer. It runs 30 minutes.

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The Christmas Raccoons (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Directors
Paul Schibli and Kevin Gillis
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Christmas Raccoons About?

The premise of The Christmas Raccoons without spoilers.

This prelude to the television series ‘The Raccoons’ follows Bert, Melissa, and Ralph Raccoon when their forest home is unexpectedly cut down to become a Christmas tree, leaving them homeless and setting the stage for the characters’ adventures that launch the subsequent series, and introduces the environmental themes that become a hallmark of the show.

The Christmas Raccoons Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • animal in title
  • dog
  • cult tv
  • aardvark
  • cult film
  • cartoon dog
  • cartoon aardvark
  • cartoon raccoon
  • hand drawn animation
  • environmental
  • christmas tree
  • raccoon
+2 more
  • christmas
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Christmas Raccoons Cast & Characters

Len Carlson leads the cast as Bert Raccoon (voice), with Rita Coolidge as Melissa Raccoon (voice) and Bob Dermer as Ralph Raccoon (voice). Directed by Paul Schibli and Kevin Gillis; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Christmas Raccoons

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From the directors

More from Paul Schibli and Kevin Gillis

More films directed by Paul Schibli and Kevin Gillis: The Teddy Bears’ Christmas, The Nutcracker Prince, The Raccoons and the Lost Star and The Raccoons on Ice.

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The Christmas Raccoons Also Known As

Also known as “L'aventure de Noël”.

Also known as
  • L'aventure de Noël

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FAQ

The Christmas Raccoons FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Christmas Raccoons, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Christmas Raccoons?

The Christmas Raccoons runs 30 minutes.

When was The Christmas Raccoons released?

The Christmas Raccoons was released on December 1, 1980.

Who directed The Christmas Raccoons?

The Christmas Raccoons was directed by Paul Schibli and Kevin Gillis.

More films by Paul Schibli

Who is in the cast of The Christmas Raccoons?

The Christmas Raccoons stars Len Carlson as Bert Raccoon (voice), Rita Coolidge as Melissa Raccoon (voice) and Bob Dermer as Ralph Raccoon (voice), among 10 credited actors.

Does The Christmas Raccoons have a post-credit scene?

No. The Christmas Raccoons has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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