07 Jan 1952
The African Queen
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
The True-Life Adventure Of A Big Little Hero.
Whispers, an innocent and adorable baby elephant who's just learning to walk on his own four feet, finds himself separated from his loving mother, Gentle Heart. In his desperate search to find her, he meets the cynical loner Groove, an outcast from her own herd who never wanted to be a mother. Together, this unlikely pair brave danger after danger on their incredible journey to find water and Whispers' mother.
Top Billed Cast
Angela Bassett Groove (voice)
Anne Archer Gentle Heart (voice)
Joanna Lumley Half Tusk (voice)
Betty White Round (voice)
Debi Derryberry Whispers (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson Adult Whispers (voice)
Alice Ghostley Tuskless (voice)
Kat Cressida Princess (voice)
Joan Rivers Spike (voice)
John DiMaggio Tough-Tusk/Fulla Bull (voice)
Tone Loc Macho Bull (voice)
Jeannie Elias Stranger/Herd Elephant (voice)
Jim Black Poacher
Joseph Molekoa Poacher
David Mabukane Poacher
Sandor Carter Poacher
Lea Floden Various Characters (voice)
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