

Adapted from the book by Charles Tazewell. Michael, a shepherd boy living in Biblical times, finds himself transported to Heaven on his eighth birthday. Michael doesn't fully understand where he is, or why he's there. A guardian angel named Patience is given the task of showing Michael the joys of Heaven and helping him find his place in the Hereafter.
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Johnny Whitaker
Michael

Fred Gwynne
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Cab Calloway
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E.G. Marshall
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John McGiver
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Tony Randall
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George Rose
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Connie Stevens
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James Coco
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Evelyn Russell
Mother
Cris Alexander
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