The Small One(1978)
The Small One Synopsis
Ordered by his father to sell an old mule called Small One, a Hebrew boy in the ancient Holy Land takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no buyers there, the boy is about to give up when he meets a kind man named Joseph, who buys Small One and uses the steed to take his pregnant wife Mary to Bethlehem.
The Small One (1978) is a animation and family film directed by Don Bluth, released on December 16, 1978 with a runtime of 26m. It stars Sean Marshall, William Woodson, Olan Soule and Joe Higgins. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 102 ratings.
- Director:
- Don Bluth
- Writers:
- Vance Gerry, Charles Tazewell, Peter Young
- Producers:
- Don Bluth
- Production:
- Walt Disney Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Small One Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sean Marshall
as Boy (voice)
William Woodson
as Tanner (voice)
Olan Soule
as Father (voice)
Joe Higgins
as Guard (voice)
Gordon Jump
as Joseph (voice)
Hal Smith
as Auctioneer (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Don Bluth, written by Vance Gerry, Charles Tazewell and Peter Young, produced by Don Bluth.
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The Small One Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 102 ratings.
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The Small One – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Small One online?
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The Small One (1978) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Small One?
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The main cast of The Small One (1978) includes Sean Marshall, William Woodson, Olan Soule, Joe Higgins and Gordon Jump. The film was directed by Don Bluth. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Small One released?
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The Small One was released on December 16, 1978 and runs for 26m.
Is The Small One worth watching?
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The Small One (1978) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 102 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.