The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

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The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

1984

1h 22m

6.8(3 votes)

Fantasy

Music

TV Movie

Overview

After her mechanical nutcracker is broken by her brother, Clara falls asleep under the Christmas tree with the broken nutcracker in her arms and enters a dream world where the toys come alive.

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HBO

Cast & Crew

4 members

Acting

Dorothy Hamill

Clara

Dorothy Hamill

Acting

Robin Cousins

Nutcracker / Prince

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Acting

Lorne Greene

Self - Narrator

Lorne Greene

Acting

Ryan Broussard

Rodney

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