Explore

Lists Reviews Images Update feed

Categories

Movies TV Shows Music Books Games DVDs/Blu-Ray People Art & Design Places Web TV & Podcasts Toys & Collectibles Comic Book Series Beauty Animals View more categories »

A Wish for Wings That Work

A Wish for Wings That Work

7.8	IMDB rating

Add to favorites

Search at Amazon

Directed by

Skip Jones

Skip Jones

Starring

Michael Bell

Michael Bell
Opus

Joe Alaskey

Joe Alaskey
Truffles / The Ducks

John Byner

John Byner
Bill the Cat

Tress MacNeille

Tress MacNeille
The Chicken

Andrew Hill Newman

Andrew Hill Newman
Santa

Robin Williams

Robin Williams
The Kiwi

Frank Welker

Frank Welker
Santa Claus

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman
Milquetoast the Cross-Dressing Cockroach

Written by

Berkeley Breathed

Berkeley Breathed
(written by)

Lists

24 votes

1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - The Full List (1001 items)
list by Andy Goulding

Published 8 years ago

5 votes

1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - Part 13 (50 items)
list by Andy Goulding

Published 8 years, 3 months ago

View all A Wish for Wings That Work lists

Pictures

View all A Wish for Wings That Work pictures (1 more)

Tags: Tv (1), Animation (1), Snow (1), Birds (1), 1991 (1)

My tags:

Add tags

Update feed

buddhaj added this to have watched list 9 months, 1 week ago

Andy Goulding added this to a list 8 years ago

1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - The Full List (1001 movies items)

"DIR: Skip Jones SUMMARY: Opus the Penguin makes a Christmas wish that he could have wings that allow him to fly. WHY IT'S HERE: Based on Berkeley Breathed's book of the same name, a spin-off from his comic strip 'Bloom County', 'A Wish for Wings That Work' is a Christmas special made by Steven Spileberg's Amblin Entertainment. Like the excellent TV work Amblin were doing around this time (including 'Tiny Toon Adventures' and 'Animaniacs'), 'A Wish for Wings That Work' is a witty, nicely anim"