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The Whale's Tooth
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The Whale's Tooth

1983-10-22 · 46 min · Not rated

Drama

A South Sea islander boy receives his first outrigger canoe and tries to save a sacred talisman that is stolen by enemy warriors. It was prepared for the American television show, but did not air. First aired in Canada on October 22, 1983. It was later shown on The Disney Channel.

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Directors
Roy Edward Disney
Production companies
Milas Hinshaw Productions Inc., Disney Television Animation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Evan TemariiTato
Fabian MathaihauRalu Salua
Etau TeraitepoRatu Wassili
Don HoDon HoNarrator

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