The Classic Christmas Specials Collection
The Classic Christmas Specials Collection
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Six-disc set includes: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)It's sure to be a holly, jolly Christmas for fans of Rankin/Bass' stop-motion animated classic, narrated by Burl Ives. Watch as young Rudolph, teased by the other reindeer, sets off with his pal Hermey the would-be dentist elf and encounters the Abominable Snowman before saving the day for Santa on Christmas Eve! The memorable soundtrack includes "A Holly Jolly Christmas," "There's Always Tomorrow," "Silver and Gold," and more. 50 min. C/Rtg: NR Frosty The Snowman (1969)A snowman named Frosty comes to life one Christmas Eve thanks to an extraordinary top hat that was tossed aside by the inept magician Professor Hinkle. But Frosty needs the help of some school kids to get to the frigid North Pole, all the while trying to avoid the clutches of the chapeau's original, nasty owner. Beloved animated Rankin/Bass holiday classic, based on the 1950 hit song, features the voices of Jackie Vernon, Billy DeWolfe, June Foray, and Jimmy Durante. 26 min. C/Rtg: NR Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (1970)Fred Astaire narrates this Rankin/Bass stop-action animation version of the Kris Kringle legend. Find out how the jolly fellow overcame the sinister Burgermeister Meisterburger's ban on toys, melted the heart of the icy Winter Warlock, started a workshop managed by elves, and came to be known as "Santa Claus" to the world's grateful children. Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn, Paul Frees supply voices; songs include the title tune, "The First Toymaker to the King," "Put One Foot in Front of the Other," and more. 51 min. C/Rtg: NR Standard; Soundtracks: English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio, Spanish DTS mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); documentary; audio commentary; featurette; behind-the-scenes footage; bonus short "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D Attraction" (2016); more.