Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Back in the days of the Roman Empire, a small donkey is born with VERY long ears, that keep getting him into trouble...

5.8(42 votes)
1977
0h 25m
Animation
Family

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.

Production

Rankin/Bass Productions

Cast

Roger Miller

Roger Miller

Speiltoe / Narrator (voice)

Eric Stern

Eric Stern

Nestor (voice)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)

Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda Vaccaro

Tilly (voice)

Linda Gary

Linda Gary

Nestor's Mother (voice)

Don Messick

Don Messick

Roman Soldier (voice)

Iris Rainer

Iris Rainer

Young Donkeys (voice)

Shelly Hines

Shelly Hines

Young Donkeys (voice)

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