Film
The Nutcracker
United States- Director
- Ralph Nelson
- Year
- 1958
Christmas presentation of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90, featuring Tchaikovsky's ballet performed by the New York City Ballet, choreographed by George Balanchine, and conducted by Robert Irving.
Top cast
June Lockhart
Self - Host
Bonnie Bedelia
Clara
George Balanchine
Drosselmeyer
Kenneth Petersen
The Mouse King
Diana Adams
Sugar Plum Fairy
Allegra Kent
Dewdrop
Judith Green
Marzipan Shepherdess
Arthur Mitchell
Coffee
Barbara Walczak
Chocolate
Roy Tobias
Chocolate
Deni Lamont
Tea
Edward Villella
Candy Cane
Debbie Paine
Clara
Robert Maiorano
Her Prince
Una Kai
Frau Silberhaus
Roland Vazquez
Dr. Silberhaus
Directed by
Ralph Nelson
Written by
Leo Lerman
Produced by
John Houseman, Jack Landau