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Timeless Tales: The Ugly Duckling

Timeless Tales: The Ugly Duckling

19900h 25m

Overview

Scorned for looking different, a poor little Ugly Duckling is abandoned when his family flies south for the winter. The duckling is befriended by the warmhearted Runabout Rabbit, but he soon finds that he doesn't fit in with bunnies. But after a miraculous change, the Ugly Duckling learns that sometimes being different can be beautiful.

Directed by Don Lusk
Written by Hans Christian Andersen, Gordon Kent
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Top Cast

Charlie Adler

Charlie Adler

Ugly Duckling (voice)

Darleen Carr

Darleen Carr

Duckling #2/Swan #2 (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Duckling #1/Brown Duckling #2 (voice)

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Jennifer Darling

Swan #1 (voice)

Paul Eiding

Paul Eiding

Rabbit with green shirt and red tie (voice)

Jerry Houser

Jerry Houser

Male Duck (voice)

Tress MacNeille

Tress MacNeille

Duckling #4/Mother Duck/Widow Duck/Green Mallard Duck (voice)

Pat Musick

Pat Musick

Duckling #5/Rabbit with glasses (voice)

Rob Paulsen

Rob Paulsen

Runabout/Crocodile #2/Duckling #3 (voice)

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Susan Silo

Yellow Duck/Brown Duckling #1/Swan #3 (voice)

About Timeless Tales: The Ugly Duckling

Timeless Tales: The Ugly Duckling is a animation, family film released in 1990. Directed by Don Lusk, it stars Charlie Adler, Darleen Carr, Nancy Cartwright. Scorned for looking different, a poor little Ugly Duckling is abandoned when his family flies south for the winter. The duckling is befriended by the warmhearted Runabout Rabbit, but he soon finds that he doesn't fit in with bunnies. But after a miraculous change, the Ugly Duckling learns that sometimes being different can be beautiful.

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