The Little Drummer Boy (1968)

12/19/1968 (US) • 25m

Animation, Drama, Family, TV Movie

His gift was his song.

Overview

After being kidnapped and escaping, young drummer boy Aaron searches for his camel and finds him in the Nativity of the Baby Jesus. Aaron gives Baby Jesus the only gift he has, a song on his drum.

Top Billed Cast

José Ferrer

Ben Haramed (voice)

Paul Frees

Aaron's Father / Magi / Ali (voice)

June Foray

Aaron's Mother (voice)

Ted Eccles

Aaron (voice)

Greer Garson

Narrator (voice)


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Part of the The Little Drummer Boy Collection

Includes The Little Drummer Boy, The Little Drummer Boy Book II

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

miracle

three kings

drum

stop motion

orphan

based on song, poem or rhyme

injured animal

christmas

jesus christ

gift

holiday special

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