
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (1977)
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.

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.
Roger MillerSpeiltoe / Narrator (voice)
Paul FreesSanta Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)
Brenda VaccaroTilly (voice)
Linda GaryNestor's Mother (voice)
Don MessickRoman Soldier (voice)
Iris RainerYoung Donkeys (voice)
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