The Littlest Angel

Dec 6, 1969

1h 17m

★ 5.3

Overview

Adapted from the book by Charles Tazewell. Michael, a shepherd boy living in Biblical times, finds himself transported to Heaven on his eighth birthday. Michael doesn't fully understand where he is, or why he's there. A guardian angel named Patience is given the task of showing Michael the joys of Heaven and helping him find his place in the Hereafter.

Genres

Family

Music

TV Movie

Production Companies

NBC Productions

Lester Osterman Productions

The Littlest Angel Trailers

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Cast

Michael

Johnny Whitaker

Patience, the Guardian Angel

Fred Gwynne

Gabriel

Cab Calloway

God

E.G. Marshall

Angel of the Peace

John McGiver

Democritus

Tony Randall

The Celestial Psychopomp

George Rose

The Flying Mistress

Connie Stevens

Father

James Coco

Mother

Evelyn Russell

Raphael

Cris Alexander

The Coach Driver

George Blackwell

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