Movie: The Little Brown Burro

Top 6 Billed Cast

Lorne Greene
Lorne Greene

Storyteller (voice)

Bonnie Brooks
Bonnie Brooks

Little Brown Burro (voice)

Paul Soles
Paul Soles

Omar (voice)

Henry Raimer
Henry Raimer

Other Voices (voice)

Carl Banas
Carl Banas

Other Voices (voice)

Nick Nichols
Nick Nichols

Other Voices (voice)

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    A sad little burro who feels that no one wants him and that he doesn't belong anywhere finds out differently when he is bought by Joseph to transport Mary on their travel to Jerusalem for the birth of Jesus.

  • Release Date

    1978-12-15

  • Average

    6.75

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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    English
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