Meet THE HOBBIT Cast

Far over the misty mountains cold
To dungeons deep and caverns old
We must away ere break of day
To seek the pale enchanted gold.

With no hairy feet visible or long beards yet, here’s the new group photo of THE HOBBIT cast. MARTIN FREEMAN (center front), who plays Bilbo Baggins, is surrounded by the actors cast as the company of dwarves in Peter Jackson’s much-anticipated film version of THE HOBBIT for New Line Cinema, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Pictured from left to right are: AIDAN TURNER, WILLIAM KIRCHER, STEPHEN HUNTER, JED BROPHY, JAMES NESBITT, MARK HADLOW, JOHN CALLEN, MARTIN FREEMAN (FRONT), PETER HAMBLETON, GRAHAM MCTAVISH, ROB KAZINSKY, KEN STOTT, RICHARD ARMITAGE, ADAM BROWN.

MARTIN FREEMAN won the coveted role of Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson’s much-anticipated film version of THE HOBBIT for New Line Cinema, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Below is the video from the New Zealand press conference.

from New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures and MGM, the film is scheduled for a 2012 release. Check out THE HOBBIT’s Facebook page HERE.