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Motown Merry Christmas (1987)
The Motown family rings in the holiday season with their own brand of music and comedy. Host Philip Michael Thomas reads "A Visit From St. Nicholas"; the Temptations sing "White Christmas"; the Pointer Sisters perform "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"; Smokey Robinson and the Temptations sing "The Christmas Song"; Ronnie Specter and Darlene Love perform a holiday medley... and more!
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1987
12/14/1987
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TV Special
60 minutes
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Genre:
Musical
Director(s):
Jeff Margolis
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Cast:

Philip Michael Thomas / Host
Natalie Cole / Self
Desiree Coleman / Self
Dennis Edwards / Self
Lola Falana / Self
Redd Foxx / Self
Melvin Franklin / Self
Jam Master Jay / Self
Darryl McDaniels / Self
Stephanie Mills / Self



Motown Merry Christmas  (1987)



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The Disney Christmas Special (1989)
A Christmas special revolving around Euro Disney and classic Disney films. Highlights include: a segment about the real-world inspirations for the settings of a number of classic Disney films (such as Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany, where much of the special is filmed), including "Snow White" and "Peter Pan," including a live-action dance recreation of a scene from the latter; a medley of songs from "Peter Pan" performed by the band Five Star, including "You Can Fly!," "Never Smile at a Crocodile," and "The Second Star to the Right"; a selection from the 1952 cartoon "Pluto's Christmas Tree" and clips from a number of other classic Disney cartoons, including the 1942 cartoon "Donald's Snow Fight"; a clip from the Disney film "Oliver and Company"; Ruth Pointer performing the song "Streets of Gold" from "Oliver and Company"; a clip from the film "Pinocchio"; Tom Jones performing "When You Wish Upon a Star" in Collodi, Italy; a clip from the film "Cinderella"; a sketch featurin
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1989
12/25/1989
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74 minutes
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Family
Musical
Director(s):
Walter C. Miller
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Chris Tarrant / Self - Presenter
Kermit the Frog / Jim Henson
Dave Goelz / Kermit the Frog (voice)
Tom Jones / Self
Julia Migenes / Self - Performer
Frank Oz / Miss Piggy (voice)
Delroy Pearson / Self - Performer
Denise Pearson / Self - Performer
Doris Pearson / Self - Performer
Lorraine Pearson / Self - Performer



The Disney Christmas Special  (1989)



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