Around the World with Dot
1981, English. Directed by Yoram Gross.
Dot joins up with Santa Claus in order to help her friend, the mother kangaroo, find her lost joey. The pair take off into the air in Santa’s sleigh led by two kangaroos and travel the world searching for the zoo where the missing kangaroo has been sent.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Yoram GrossDirector
- Drew ForsytheDanny the Swagman/Santa Claus
- Barbara FrawleyDot/Zebra/French Swallow
- Ron HaddrickGrumblebones/Frog/Circus Elephant/Tiger/British Lion
- Anne HaddyDozeyface/Angry Mum/Natasha
- Ben AlcottBen
- Ashley AyreDot
- Frank GottCast
- Marli MasonCast
- Ross HigginsReindeer/Mr. Nagamora/Kite Judge/Ringmaster
Details
- Released
- 4 December 1981
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Yoram Gross
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Around the World with Dot: quick answers
What should I watch before Around the World with Dot?
Watch Dot and the Kangaroo (1977) first.
What comes after Around the World with Dot?
Next in the series: Dot and the Bunny (1983), Dot and the Koala (1985), and Dot and Keeto (1986).
Is Around the World with Dot worth watching?
Around the World with Dot doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Around the World with Dot?
Around the World with Dot runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Does Around the World with Dot have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Around the World with Dot. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Around the World with Dot parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Around the World with Dot is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Around the World with Dot on?
Around the World with Dot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 December 1981. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Around the World with Dot?
If you liked Around the World with Dot, try A Tooth Fairy Tale, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, The Velveteen Rabbit.
Who directed Around the World with Dot?
Around the World with Dot (1981) was directed by Yoram Gross and stars Drew Forsythe, Barbara Frawley, Ron Haddrick.