A living snowman and a little girl struggle to elude a greedy magician who is after the snowman's magic hat. /// Animated special, adapted from the famous song. Magic that brings a snowman to life.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
1969
12/07/1969
TV-G
TV Movie Animated 25 minutes Rankin Bass
A
"I suppose it all started with the snow. You see, it was a very special kind of snow. A snow that made the happy happier, and the giddy even giddier. A snow that'd make a homecoming homier, and natural enemies, friends, natural. For it was the first snow of the season. And as any child can tell you, there's a certain magic that comes with the very first snow, especially when it falls on the day before Christmas. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow... Well, something wonderful is bound to happen." — Narrator
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
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
