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Jim Henson wanted to make a movie; a MUPPET movie, but the technology and methods needed to be tried first on something smaller... something sweeter.
The networks, however, were not interested in Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas, an adaptation of a book of the same name.
Where to go and what to do? And how do we get to Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas being a perennial holiday favorite?
SOURCES:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmet_Otter%27s_Jug-Band_Christmas
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmet_Otter%27s_Jug-Band_Christmas_(book)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Hoban
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Muppet_Show
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Henson
syfy.com/syfy-wire/jim-hensons-emmet-otter-jug-band-christmas-oral-history
newspapers.com/image-view/156956959/?match=1&terms=emmet%20otter%27s
newspapers.com/image-view/312632156/?match=1&terms=emmet%20otters%20henson
openstagehbg.com/shows/emmetotter
plasticmeatball.com/collections/emmet-otters-jug-band-christmas?srsltid=AfmBOoosj2ceIN9vSzXhzUumk0SJXjqB65MJVx-GMOUOhBk26aKMT9RY
newspapers.com/image-view/79480530/?match=1&terms=emmet%20otters%20henson
newspapers.com/image-view/72269954/?terms=%22emmet%20otters%22
henson.com/jimsredbook/2013/01/1-1978
newspapers.com/image-view/1218902416/?match=1&terms=%22emmet%20otters%22
syfy.com/syfy-wire/jim-hensons-emmet-otter-jug-band-christmas-oral-history
henson.com/jimsredbook/2013/03/313-251977
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To buy the shirt Dan is wearing and get 30% OFF your total order use code "TOYGALAXY" at checkout: 80stees.com/collections/muppets
Jim Henson wanted to make a movie; a MUPPET movie, but the technology and methods needed to be tried first on something smaller... something sweeter.
The networks, however, were not interested in Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas, an adaptation of a book of the same name.
Where to go and what to do? And how do we get to Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas being a perennial holiday favorite?
SOURCES:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmet_Otter%27s_Jug-Band_Christmas
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmet_Otter%27s_Jug-Band_Christmas_(book)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Hoban
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Muppet_Show
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Henson
syfy.com/syfy-wire/jim-hensons-emmet-otter-jug-band-christmas-oral-history
newspapers.com/image-view/156956959/?match=1&terms=emmet%20otter%27s
newspapers.com/image-view/312632156/?match=1&terms=emmet%20otters%20henson
openstagehbg.com/shows/emmetotter
plasticmeatball.com/collections/emmet-otters-jug-band-christmas?srsltid=AfmBOoosj2ceIN9vSzXhzUumk0SJXjqB65MJVx-GMOUOhBk26aKMT9RY
newspapers.com/image-view/79480530/?match=1&terms=emmet%20otters%20henson
newspapers.com/image-view/72269954/?terms=%22emmet%20otters%22
henson.com/jimsredbook/2013/01/1-1978
newspapers.com/image-view/1218902416/?match=1&terms=%22emmet%20otters%22
syfy.com/syfy-wire/jim-hensons-emmet-otter-jug-band-christmas-oral-history
henson.com/jimsredbook/2013/03/313-251977
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youtube.com/channel/UCjoe3Qo_DymYyBR6X9VxFjQ/join
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Business Inquiries:
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