Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Kevin Cooper
Little Bear (voice)
June Foray
Mom Squirrel / Son Squirrel (voice)
Marilyn Mayne
Janie / Mom / Mary Cooke (voice)
Don Messick
Wolf / Rabbit / Sparrow (voice)
Vic Perrin
Dad Squirrel / Francis Cooke / Massasoit (voice)
Bobby Riha
Johnny Cooke (voice)
Hal Smith
Jeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice)
John Stephenson
Sparrow #2 (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
- Screenplay & Story
- Joe Ruby, Ken Spears
- Original Score
- Hoyt Curtin
- Original Title
- The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Avco Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Joe Ruby, Ken Spears
Hoyt Curtin
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Barbera
Director
William Hanna
Director
Joseph Barbera
Producer
William Hanna
Producer
Iwao Takamoto
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't about?
Thanksgiving Day falls on the furry shoulders of a talking squirrel who must comb the woods for a lost Pilgrim boy and his Native American friend.
Who directed The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?
The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't was directed by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna.
Who stars in The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?
The principal cast of The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't includes Kevin Cooper, June Foray, Marilyn Mayne, Don Messick, Vic Perrin.
When was The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't released and how long is it?
The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't was composed by Hoyt Curtin.