Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas Movie
- Release Date
- December 4, 1977
- Studio
- Jim Henson Company
- Writers
- Bret McKenzie , Russell Hoban
Summary
Emmet and Ma Otter are very poor, but they are very happy and talented singers. Christmas is around the corner, and they both want to get the other a very special present. The prize in the talent show is $50. Both Emmet and Ma get a song ready for the competition; Emmet forms a jug band, and Ma practices alone, to vie with the Riverbottom Gang.
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