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56% Critic Match
The Littlest Angel
5.6 / 10• 1969• 1h 17m•NR• English
FamilyMusicTV Movie
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Johnny Whitaker
Michael
Lead
Fred Gwynne
Patience, the Guardian Angel
Cab Calloway
Gabriel
E.G. Marshall
God
John McGiver
Angel of the Peace
Tony Randall
Democritus
George Rose
The Celestial Psychopomp
Connie Stevens
The Flying Mistress
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joe Layton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Littlest Angel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
