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The Nutcracker

Dec 25, 1958 · 1h 30m
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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.

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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
Directed by Ralph Nelson

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EN
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CBS
Country
US
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