Movie: The Small One

Top 6 Billed Cast

Sean Marshall
Sean Marshall

Boy (voice)

William Woodson
William Woodson

Tanner (voice)

Olan Soule
Olan Soule

Father (voice)

Joe Higgins
Joe Higgins

Guard (voice)

Gordon Jump
Gordon Jump

Joseph (voice)

Hal Smith
Hal Smith

Auctioneer (voice)

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1978-12-16

  • Average

    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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    English
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