

The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't
1972, English. Directed by Joseph Barbera & William Hanna.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Joseph BarberaDirector
- William HannaDirector
- Kevin CooperLittle Bear (voice)
- June ForayMom Squirrel / Son Squirrel (voice)
- Marilyn MayneJanie / Mom / Mary Cooke (voice)
- Don MessickWolf / Rabbit / Sparrow (voice)
- Vic PerrinDad Squirrel / Francis Cooke / Massasoit (voice)
- Bobby RihaJohnny Cooke (voice)
- Hal SmithJeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice)
- John StephensonSparrow #2 (voice)
Details
- Released
- 21 November 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joe Ruby, Ken Spears
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The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 1972. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?
If you liked The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't, try It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown, Far Far Away Idol, A Flintstones Christmas Carol.
Who directed The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?
The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't (1972) was directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna and stars Kevin Cooper, June Foray, Marilyn Mayne.