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The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't

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Thanksgiving Day falls on the furry shoulders of a talking squirrel who must comb the woods for a lost Pilgrim boy and his Native American friend.

DirectorsWilliam Hanna·Joseph Barbera
WritersJoe Ruby·Ken Spears
ProducersWilliam Hanna·Joseph Barbera

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Cast · Directed by William Hanna

KC
Kevin Cooper
Little Bear (voice)
JFJune Foray
June Foray
Mom Squirrel / Son Squirrel (voice)
MM
Marilyn Mayne
Janie / Mom / Mary Cooke (voice)
DMDon Messick
Don Messick
Wolf / Rabbit / Sparrow (voice)
VPVic Perrin
Vic Perrin
Dad Squirrel / Francis Cooke / Massasoit (voice)
BRBobby Riha
Bobby Riha
Johnny Cooke (voice)
HSHal Smith
Hal Smith
Jeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice)
JSJohn Stephenson
John Stephenson
Sparrow #2 (voice)

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The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?

The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't on Netflix?

No, The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't for free?

The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't?

The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 9, 1973. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.