Self-Discipline

Self-Discipline

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

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

Synopsis

Zach gets into a heated argument with his mother when she refuses to advance him his allowance, prompting several stories from Plato and Aurora about the pitfalls of impatience and losing one's temper.

Characters

Plato, Ari, Aurora, Annie, Zach, Socrates

Credits

Producing

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

Writing

Writer
William J. Bennett (Original Books)

Voices

Voice
Kevin Michael Richardson (Plato), Jim Jonah Cummings (Ari), Kath Soucie (Aurora, Annie), Pamela Segall (Zach), Frank Welker (Socrates)
Vocal Talent, King Midas segment
Clive Revill (King Midas), Frank Welker (Stranger)
Vocal Talent, Genghis Kahn and His Hawk segment
Jim Cummings (Genghis Kahn)
Vocal Talent, The Magic Thread segment
Pam Dawber (Liese), Tress MacNeille (Peter's Mother, Teacher), Kathy Najimy (Old Woman), Kevin Michael Richardson (Foreman), Clive Revill (Priest)

Music

Music
J.A.C. Redford

Companies and other credits

  • Vocal Talent, King Midas segment: Sherry Lynn 9Marygold)

Production notes

Contained four segments: King Midas, Genghis Khan and His Hawk, The Magic Thread and For Everything There is a Season.