The Small One
Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, named Small One, a boy in ancient Palestine takes the donkey to the Nazareth market. Finding no buyers there, the boy is about to give up when he meets a kind man named Joseph.
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 26m
- Released
- 1978
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1978
Storyline
Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, named Small One, a boy in ancient Palestine takes the donkey to the Nazareth market. Finding no buyers there, the boy is about to give up when he meets a kind man named Joseph.
Top credits
- Sean Marshall — Boy
- William Woodson — Tanner
Olan Soule — Father
Hal Smith — Auctioneer
Did you know
• This short was Don Bluth's last involvement with Disney, while Bluth's flagship property, "The Land Before Time," would mention the Circle of Life, which would be a key topic throughout Disney's "The Lion King."
• Featuring a Christian-themed story and Jewish characters - the latter being a first for Disney animation, this is one of the studio's few animated films to deal with religion.
• Sean Marshall's last theatrical film.
User reviews
Really sweet, and highly underrated!
Wow Such a Charming Animated Special
A story that has Christian themes, but is relevant to everyone
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono, Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.75 : 1
- Color
- Color
