Secrets of Middle-Earth: Inside Tolkien's The Hobbit

Name: Secrets of Middle-Earth: Inside Tolkien's The Hobbit
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2003-12-02
Duration: 51 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: J. R. R. Tolkien, Tim Hildebrandt, Greg Hildebrandt, Humphrey Carpenter, John Tolkien

December 2, 2003
Directed by
Chris Gormlie

Explores Tolkien's classic fantasy/adventure novel The Hobbit and examines the story behind its conception.

Last Updated: November 2, 2025

Cast

J. R. R. Tolkien

Self (archive footage)

Tim Hildebrandt

Secrets of Middle-Earth: Inside Tolkien's The Hobbit

December 2, 2003
Directed by
Chris Gormlie