Compassion

Compassion

September 3, 1996 TV Episode Adventures from the Book of Virtues

Studio
PorchLight Entertainment Productions, KCET, Fox Animation Studios
Distributor
PBS

Synopsis

When an immigrant family loses its home in a terrible fire, Plato and Aurora counter Zach's excuses not to get involved with several inspiring stories about the need for compassion.

Characters

Zach Nichols, Aristotle, Plato, Annie Redfeather, Socrates, Eli, Androcles

Credits

Producing

Producer
William T. Bauman, Bruce D. Johnson (Executive Producers)

Writing

Writer
William J. Bennett (Original Books)

Voices

Voice
Pamela Segall Pamela Adlon (Zach Nichols), Jim Jonah Cummings Jim Cummings (Aristotle), Kevin Michael Richardson (Plato), Kath Soucie (Annie Redfeather), Frank Welker (Socrates), George Segal (Eli), Michael York (Androcles)

Music

Music
J.A.C. Redford

Production notes

Contained four segments: The Good Samaritan, The Legend of the Dipper, Androcles and the Lion and The New Colossus.