
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008)
6.7|25 Aug, 2008|77 min
Every Tale Has A Beginning, But Only One Begins Under The Sea
6.7|25 Aug, 2008|77 min
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Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is killed by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes of changing her father's decision to ban music from the kingdom.
Keywords
princess
cartoon
mermaid
prequel
woman director
undersea city
Casts

Jodi Benson
Ariel (voice)

Samuel E. Wright
Sebastian (voice)

Jim Cummings
King Triton / Shelbow / Additional Voices (voice)

Sally Field
Marina Del Ray (voice)

Tara Strong
Adella / Andrina / Additional Voices (voice)

Jennifer Hale
Alana (voice)

Grey DeLisle
Aquata / Arista (voice)

Kari Wahlgren
Attina (voice)

Parker Goris
Flounder (voice)

Jeff Bennett
Benjamin / Additional Voices (voice)

Kevin Michael Richardson
Cheeks / Ray Ray (voice)

Rob Paulsen
Ink Spot / Swifty / Additional Voices (voice)
Lorelei Hill Butters
Queen Athena (voice)
Crews

Peggy Holmes
Director
Tony Pulham
Art Direction
Bill Bloom
Production Manager
Brian J. Carey
Production Supervisor
Kip B. Lewis
Production Supervisor
James Ashwill
Foley Mixer
John T. Cucci
Foley Artist
Richard L. McCullough
Additional Editor
Mary Ellen Bauder
Associate Producer
Scott T. Petersen
Animation
Dan Lund
Visual Effects Design Consultant
David 'Joey' Mildenberger
Visual Effects
Peter J. Deluca
Art Department Manager
Noe Garcia
Visual Effects
Steve Bencich
Additional Writing

Peggy Holmes
Additional Writing

Tom Rogers
Additional Writing
Thania St. John
Additional Writing

Rich Burns
Additional Writing
Ron J. Friedman
Additional Writing

Ron Clements
Original Film Writer

John Musker
Original Film Writer

Jim Dooley
Original Music Composer

Evan Spiliotopoulos
Writer
Robert Reece
Writer
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