The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

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The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

1976

0h 24m

5.9(14 votes)

Animation

Family

Overview

Aaron, the drummer boy, struggles to protect a bellmaker's great silver bells from seizure by Roman soldiers

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Production Companies

Rankin/Bass Productions

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Greer Garson

Narrator (voice)

Greer Garson

Acting

Zero Mostel

Brutus (voice)

Zero Mostel

Acting

David Jay

Aaron (voice)

No Image

Acting

Bob McFadden

Plato (voice)

Bob McFadden

Acting

Ray Owens

Melchior (voice)

No Image

Acting

Allen Swift

Simeon / Soldiers (voice)

Allen Swift

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