Babe and Emily is a 1995 Australian-English-American Live-Action-Animated Family Musical Comedy film directed by Chris Noonan, Jon Stone, Jim Henson, Frank Oz and D.B. Sweeney and written by Tony Geiss and Judy Freudberg, based on the story ideas by George Miller, Chris Noonan, D.B. Sweeney, Tony Geiss, Judy Freudberg, Magda Szubanski, Jerry Juhl, Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks, Don Bluth, Roald Dahl, Jim Henson, John Lasseter, Pete Doctor, Joe Ranft, Andrew Stanton, Judy Rothman Rofe, Joey Mazzarino, Michael Kriegman, Fred Astle, Christine Ferraro, Jon Stone, Roy Disney, Tom Hanks, Rebecca Astle and Brittany Byrnes. It is an adaptation of the 1983 novel The Sheep Pig and the Christmas Girl, also known as Babe and Emily the Gallent Pig and Girl in the United States by Dick King Smith and D.B. Swee