The Night the Animals Talked
Seen it?1970 | 30 min | Family, Animation, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 30 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
Common farm animals in the stable of Christ's birth begin to talk and communicate for the first time upon Mary and Joseph's arrival. They realize a miracle is about to take place, but lose their ability to speak following the birth of Christ as they rush to tell all about the Savior's birth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Shamus Culhane
- Frank PorrettaDonkey (voice)
- Bob Kaliban(voice)
- Len Maxwell(voice)
- Joe Silver(voice)
- Patricia Bright(voice)
- Paul Dooley(voice)
- Ardyth Kaiser(voice)
- Ruth Franklin(voice)