A mailman reveals the origin of Santa Claus. /// Stop Motion A mailman tells the story of how a young orphan Claus is adopted by elves and tries to bring toys to sad children in a town where toys are banned.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
1970
12/14/1970
TV-G
TV Movie Animated 48 minutes Rankin Bass
A
"Today, children everywhere are making preparations for an event of world shaking significance: the annual visit of Santa Claus. Informed sources report that legions of junior citizens are making monumental efforts not to cry and not to pout. Meanwhile, letters by the thousands have been flooding postal facilities at the North Pole." — Burger Meister Meister burger
A young boy's grandfather tells him the story of a city that forgot about Christmas untill a carpenter names Matthew comes to town and teaches the children about Christmas, much to the chagrin of the Mayor and his cronies.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
1974
11/12/1974
Approved
TV Movie Animated 25 minutes
A
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow (1975)
A young shepherd, Lucas (David Kelley), is blinded by lightening, and some kindly nuns at a nearby abbey take him in. Sister Catherine (Iris Rainer) describes snow to Lucas, who has never seen it. Lucas gets chosen to play an angel in the abbey's Christmas pageant, and the Christmas snow that falls during the pageant works a small miracle.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
1975
12/19/1975
Not Rated
TV Movie Animated 22 minutes Rankin Bass
A
