08 Dec 2016
A Balloon for Ben
In a world where balloons are filled with the light of film, a father must find the time to pop one with his son before it loses its light forever.
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
Back in the days of the Roman Empire, a small donkey is born with VERY long ears, that keep getting him into trouble...
Nestor the donkey is a bit of an oddity--his long ears are enough for six donkeys and stretch all the way to the ground. One night, when Nestor is locked out in the cold, he begins to wander the desert.
Top Billed Cast
Roger Miller Speiltoe / Narrator (voice)
Eric Stern Nestor (voice)
Paul Frees Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)
Brenda Vaccaro Tilly (voice)
Linda Gary Nestor's Mother (voice)
Don Messick Roman Soldier (voice)
Shelly Hines Young Donkeys (voice)
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