When the stork takes a breather from delivering it’s hefty parcel, it gets seen off by a possessive ewe who decides to keep the occupant of the bundle and raise it as her own. The other sheep like to tease the newborn because, well even they can see it’s not a sheep. They don’t know what it is, but we know it's a lion cub - and a fairly placid one at that. Then enter a peckish wolf that sees the flock as easy…
A mix-up finds a little lion cub in the care of a gentle flock of sheep.
Disney Legend Sterling Holloway narrates this classic animated short. A mix-up by Mr. Stork finds a little lion cub in the care of a gentle flock of sheep. Doted on by his mother, but teased by the other lambs, Lambert soon grows to become a massive lion, but as shy and gentle as the ewe who raised him. When a hungry wolf begins to stalk the herd, will Lambert find the courage to protect his mama?
Top Cast
Sterling Holloway
Narrator
June Foray
Mrs. Sheep/Lambert (purring and meowing)/Lambs (voice)
Stan Freberg
Lambert (voice)
James MacDonald
Wolf / Lambert (roaring) (voice)
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What is Lambert the Sheepish Lion about?
Disney Legend Sterling Holloway narrates this classic animated short. A mix-up by Mr. Stork finds a little lion cub in the care of a gentle flock of sheep. Doted on by his mother, but teased by the other lambs, Lambert soon grows to become a massive lion, but as shy and gentle…
When was Lambert the Sheepish Lion released?
Lambert the Sheepish Lion was released in 1952.
What genres does Lambert the Sheepish Lion belong to?
Lambert the Sheepish Lion is categorised as Animation, Comedy.
Who stars in Lambert the Sheepish Lion?
The cast of Lambert the Sheepish Lion includes Sterling Holloway, June Foray, Stan Freberg, James MacDonald.