The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Joseph Barbera
William Hanna

Writing Credits

Ken Spears
(story) &
Joe Ruby
(story)

Cast

Kevin Cooper
Little Bear
June Foray
Jimmy / Mom Squirrel / Son Squirrel (voice)
Marilyn Mayne
Janie / Mom / Mary Cooke (voice)
Don Messick
Wolf / Rabbit / Sparrow (voice)
Vic Perrin
Dad Squirrel / Francis Cooke / Massasoit (voice)
Bobby Riha
Johnny Cooke
Hal Smith
Jeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice) (as Hal J. Smith)
John Stephenson
Sparrow #2
Joann Albert
Singer
Sue Allen
Singer
Paul DeKorte
Singer
Bob Joyce
Singer
Ida Sue McCune
Singer
Gene Merlino
Singer
Robert Tebow
Singer

Produced by

Joseph Barbera
producer
William Hanna
producer
Alex Lovy
associate producer

Music by

Hoyt Curtin

Production Design by

Iwao Takamoto

Production Management

Victor O. Schipek
production supervisor

Sound Department

Earl Bennett
sound effects editor
Bill Getty
sound director
Richard Olson
sound director

Camera and Electrical Department

Charles Flekal
camera operator
Roy Wade
camera operator

Animation Department

Mike Arens
layout artist
Hugh Fraser
animator
Roberta Greutert
ink and paint supervisor
Jack Huber
layout artist
Bill Hutten
animator
Ed Love
animator
Tony Love
animator
Charles Nichols
animation director (as Charles A. Nichols)
Dan Noonan
layout artist
Don Patterson
animator
Ray Patterson
animator
Walt Peregoy
background artist
Carlo Vinci
animator
Robert 'Tiger' West
xerographer

Editorial Department

Larry C. Cowan
editorial supervisor (as Larry Cowan)
William E. DeBoer
negative consultant
Joed Eaton
post-production

Music Department

Hoyt Curtin
musical director
Pat Foley
music editor

Additional Crew

Frank Paiker
technical supervisor
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