| Mister Ed (1958–1966) |
| Ed's Christmas Story (1963) S4.E12 |
| Mister Ed tells Wilbur the story of how a horse was responsible for getting Santa Claus started in the gift-giving business. Meanwhile, Gordon talks Wilbur into entering a pact wherein they limit themselves to spending a mere $15 each on their wives. |
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1963
12/22/1963
TV-G
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
A
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Comedy
Family
Fantasy
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Director(s):
Arthur Lubin
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Christmas Elements:
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Alan Young
/ Wilbur Post
Connie Hines
/ Carol Post
Leon Ames
/ Gordon Kirkwood
Florence MacMichael
/ Winnie Kirkwood
Gage Clarke
/ Mr. Hastings
Al Roberts
/ Delivery Man
Mister Ed
/ Self
Allan Lane
/ Mister Ed (voice)
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| Lady in the Lake (1946) |
| The lady editor of a crime magazine hires Phillip Marlowe to find the wife of her boss. The private detective soon finds himself involved in murder. /// Private detective Philip Marlowe gets mixed up in a case involving a missing wife and murder at Christmas time. |
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1946
12/20/1946
Passed
Film
105 minutes
B
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Genre:
Crime
Film-Noir
Mystery
Thriller
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Director(s):
Robert Montgomery
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Christmas Elements:
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opening credits Jingle / Deo / First / Deck / Exd |
| 00:02:30 |
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days before Christmas |
| 00:04:00 |
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3 days before Christmas |
| 00:16:05 |
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big bow on door |
| 00:16:20 |
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very Christmassy |
| Cast:
Robert Montgomery
/ Phillip Marlowe
Audrey Totter
/ Adrienne Fromsett
Lloyd Nolan
/ Lt. DeGarmot
Tom Tully
/ Capt. Kane
Leon Ames
/ Derace Kingsby
Jayne Meadows
/ Mildred Havelend
Dick Simmons
/ Chris Lavery
Morris Ankrum
/ Eugene Grayson
Lila Leeds
/ Receptionist
William Roberts
/ Artist
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| Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) |
| Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family. /// With the activities of the Smith family during 1903, Alonzo Smith (Leon Ames), a banker, might need to move the family to New York. This distresses his daughters, Ether (Judy Garland) and Rose (Lucille Bremer), who have their eyes set on a couple of young men. Esther has decided to marry "the boy next door," John Pruitt (Tom Drake), even though they have not yet met, while Rose is attracted to Warren Sheffield, and a bit impatient because he has not proposed. |
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1944
11/22/1944
Passed
Film
113 minutes
C
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Genre:
Comedy
Drama
Family
Musical
Romance
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Director(s):
Vincente Minnelli
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"Rose Smith, we can't go on like this any longer. I've positively decided we're going to get married at the earliest opportunity and I don't want to hear any arguments. That's final. I love you. Merry Christmas." - Warren Sheffield |
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Thanksgiving |
| 01:10:25 |
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leave right after Christmas |
| 01:10:28 |
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spend Christmas in St Louis |
| Cast:
Judy Garland
/ Esther Smith
Margaret O'Brien
/ 'Tootie' Smith
Mary Astor
/ Mrs. Anna Smith
Lucille Bremer
/ Rose Smith
Leon Ames
/ Mr. Alonzo Smith
Tom Drake
/ John Truett
Marjorie Main
/ Katie (Maid)
Harry Davenport
/ Grandpa
June Lockhart
/ Lucille Ballard
Henry H. Daniels Jr.
/ Lon Smith Jr.
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| On Moonlight Bay (1951) |
| During World War I, a teenage girl begins a romance with a college student, but his unconventional attitudes cause friction with her father. |
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1951
07/26/1951
Approved
Film
95 minutes
C
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Genre:
Comedy
Family
Musical
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Director(s):
Roy Del Ruth
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Christmas Elements:
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snowman slide in opening credits |
| 00:46:32 |
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Doris dances turkey trot with snowman |
| 00:47:35 |
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snowball fight |
| 00:48:48 |
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I'll be there Christmas Eve |
| 00:49:42 |
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carolers / Christmas cards |
| Cast:
Doris Day
/ Marjorie Winfield
Gordon MacRae
/ William Sherman
Jack Smith
/ Hubert Wakely
Leon Ames
/ George Winfield
Rosemary DeCamp
/ Alice Winfield
Mary Wickes
/ Stella
Ellen Corby
/ Miss Mary Stevens
Billy Gray
/ Wesley Winfield
Henry East
/ Doughboy by Train
Jeffrey Stevens
/ Jim Sherman
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| The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) |
| Nick and Nora head to Nick's hometown of Sycamore Springs to spend some time with his parents. His father, a prominent local physician, was always a bit disappointed with Nick's choice of profession in particular and his lifestyle in general. With Nick's arrival however the towns folk, including several of the local criminal element, are convinced that he must be there on a case despite his protestations that he's just there for rest and relaxation. When someone is shot dead on his doorstep however, Nick finds himself working on a case whether he wants to or not. |
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1944
11/21/1944
Approved
Film
100 minutes
M
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Christmas Elements:
| Cast:
William Powell
/ Nick Charles
Myrna Loy
/ Nora Charles
Lucile Watson
/ Mrs. Charles
Gloria DeHaven
/ Laura Ronson
Anne Revere
/ Crazy Mary
Helen Vinson
/ Helena Draque
Harry Davenport
/ Dr. Bertram Charles
Leon Ames
/ Edgar Draque
Donald Meek
/ Willie Crump
Edward Brophy
/ Brogan
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