Olive, the Other Reindeer
A cheerful, whimsical holiday adventure about a determined dog's quest to save Christmas, built on warmth, humor, and the spirit of helping others.
After mis-hearing a radio broadcast about Santa canceling his Christmas trip due to an injured reindeer, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North Pole and volunteer to be a replacement. Unfortunately, Olive must deal with an evil postman who's tired of handling all the extra Christmas mail. Will Martini the penguin be able to help Olive realize her dream?
Essence
Ensemble
Drew Barrymore
Olive (voice)
Ed Asner
Santa Claus (voice)
Dan Castellaneta
The Postman (voice)
Joe Pantoliano
Martini (voice)
Peter MacNicol
Fido (voice)
Matt Groening
Arturo (voice)
Jay Mohr
Tim (voice)
Billy West
Eskimos (voice)
Tim Meadows
Richard Stans (voice)
Michael Stipe
Schnitzel (voice)
Tress MacNeille
Mrs. Claus / Mrs. Eskimo / Newsreporter (voice)
Diedrich Bader
Zookeeper (voice)
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