06 December 1996 Animated 70 mins
A warm-hearted tale of Omar, the ugly duckling, whose Christmas wish is simply to find a place where he belongs. Hitching a ride to the big city he meets up with a runaway girl and the two discover the true meaning of Christmas.
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Alex Marshall Thompson as Omar (voice)
Ashley Zachary as Ruby (voice)
Will Gould as Mr. Crumbs (voice)
Lisa L. Buetow as Mother Swan (voice)
Miki Mathioudakis as Mother Duck (voice)
Casey Ross as Girl Duckling (voice)
Russ Harris as Drake / Gruff Man #1 (voice)
G. Brian Reynolds as Ruby's Father / Weasle (voice)
Natalie Bridegroom Harris as News Reporter / Woman at Door (voice)
Andy Kuhn as Farmer (voice)
Michael N. Ruggiero as Dock Worker (voice)
Charlie Cooper as Bum (voice)
G. Brian Reynolds Director
Russ Harris Director
Russ Harris Story
G. Brian Reynolds Story
G. Brian Reynolds Screenplay
Hans Christian Andersen Original Story
G. Brian Reynolds Music
G. Brian Reynolds Songs
G. Brian Reynolds Animation
Andy Kuhn Animation
G. Brian Reynolds Producer
Michael N. Ruggiero Co-Producer
Brazil 06 December 1996
Sweden 06 December 1996
United States 06 December 1996
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