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The Little Engine That Could

The Little Engine That Could

The Thrilling Animated Adaption of the Cherished Children's Classic

19916.90h 30m

Overview

Eric, a young boy, is excited about his birthday after reading a book and believes that a train will come for him, despite his sister Jill's disbelief.

Directed by Dave Edwards
Written by Ray Rhamey, Watty Piper
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Top Cast

Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

Tillie / Missy / Little Wolf

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Farnsworth/ Jebediah/ Rollo/ Perky/ Eagle/ Jeepers/ Big Wolf

B.J. Ward

B.J. Ward

Grumpella

Neil Ross

Neil Ross

Doc / Tower / Panda

Bever-Leigh Banfield

Bever-Leigh Banfield

Georgia

Peter Cullen

Peter Cullen

Pete / The Cave

Scott Menville

Scott Menville

Chip / Stretch

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Billy O'Sullivan

Eric

Dina Sherman

Dina Sherman

Jill

About The Little Engine That Could

The Little Engine That Could is a adventure, family, animation film released in 1991. Directed by Dave Edwards, it stars Kath Soucie, Frank Welker, B.J. Ward. Eric, a young boy, is excited about his birthday after reading a book and believes that a train will come for him, despite his sister Jill's disbelief.

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