TY - ADVS AU - Vischer,Phil AU - Nawrocki,Michael AU - Hodge,Tim AU - Pitts,David AU - Lee,Robert G. AU - Poole,Jim AU - Ritz,Jacquelyn AU - Sage,Mike AU - Vischer,Lisa ED - Big Idea Productions. ED - Sony Wonder (Firm) TI - The ballad of Little Joe T2 - VeggieTales SN - 0738929603 PY - 2003/// CY - [Lombard, IL], New York, NY PB - Big Idea, Inc., Distributed by Sony Wonder KW - Joseph KW - Vegetables KW - Juvenile films KW - Suffering KW - Betrayal KW - Spirituality KW - Christian life KW - Television programs KW - lcgft KW - Animated television programs KW - Children's television programs KW - Religious television programs KW - Television comedies KW - Fantasy television programs KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Special features: Audio commentary [audio feature]; Behind the scenes [featurette] (5 min.); How to draw Little Joe [featurette] (11 min.); How to draw McPotiphar [featurette] (11 min.); Art gallery [slide show]; Progression reel (30 sec.); Previews (15 min.); Fun [interactive features (including DVD-ROM features which require a DVD-ROM drive to access)]; Countertop intro -- Twelve brothers -- Little Joe's dream -- Dodge Ball City -- "Bellybutton Song" -- Jail time -- Mayor's dream -- Family again; "Belly Button" silly song written and directed by Mike Nawrocki ; art direction, Joe Sapulich ; editors, Joel Mains, John Wahba ; musical score by Kurt Heinecke; Voices: Mike Nawrocki, Jim Poole, Jacquelyn Ritz, Mike Sage, Lisa Vischer, Phil Vischer, Tim Hodge; MPAA Rating: Not rated; Canadian Home Video Rating: Rated G N2 - Bob and Larry present a Western Bible story, the Ballad of Little Joe. Little Joe has a knack for dreaming, organization, and is his father's favorite, as evidenced by his birthday present, a beautiful if psychedelic vest. His jealous older brothers hatch a plot to abandon him in a mineshaft, from which he is rescued--by bandits! Taken to Dodge Ball City, Little Joe works at McPotiphar's pizza place. He becomes popular using his organizational skills, but it is his other talent, interpreting dreams, that gets him noticed by the Mayor. The Mayor, after hearing Joe's interpretation of his dream, gives Joe a job that eventually brings him face to face with the brothers who betrayed him ER -