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Director:James V. Kern
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I Love Lucy (1951–1957) 
The I Love Lucy Christmas Show (1956)      S6.E11
On Christmas Eve, the Ricardos and the Mertzes recall past events in their lives, as seen in clips from past episodes.
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1956
12/24/1956
G
TV Series Episode
26 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
James V. Kern
William Asher
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Christmas Elements:

00:00:10 hanging stockings
00:00:30 Santa Claus doesn't care if the mantel is lopsided
00:00:50
00:01:00 I'm waiting for Santy Claus
00:01:20 I'll go to bed after SC gets here
Cast:

Lucille Ball / Lucy Ricardo
Lucille Ball / Santa Claus
Desi Arnaz / Ricky Ricardo
Desi Arnaz / Santa Claus
Vivian Vance / Ethel Mertz
Vivian Vance / Santa Claus
William Frawley / Fred Mertz
William Frawley / Santa Claus
Richard Keith / Little Ricky
A. Cameron Grant / Santa Claus
I Love Lucy  (1951–1957) 



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The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965) 
Christmas Shopping Show (1957)      S8.E7
Jack is determined to finish his Christmas shopping in one visit and tortures a wallet salesman with constant changes to his order. Meanwhile, Dennis is having difficulty finding the right present for his mother.
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1957
12/15/1957
Not Rated
TV Series Episode
25 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
James V. Kern
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Cast:

Jack Benny / Jack Benny
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson / Rochester Van Jones
Dennis Day / Dennis Day
Mel Blanc / Wallet Salesman
Frank Nelson / Mr. Nelson - Floor Walker
Charles Cantor / Lingerie Salesman
Maxine Semon / Saleswoman
Richard Deacon / Shirt Salesman
Rolfe Sedan / Salesman Who Helps Rochester
Paul Maxey / Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial



The Jack Benny Program  (1950–1965) 



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The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965) 
Christmas Show (1960)      S11.E9
It's the week before Christmas and Jack drops by Edgar Bergen's house to go over the upcoming show's script with his guest star. When Edgar is detained rehearsing his radio show, his wife Frances entertains Jack. Jack is amazed when Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd walk into the room and are introduced. Jack always assumed they were merely ventriloquist's dummies. Edgar finally returns and is ready to present his ideas for a sketch to Jack, but insists on Jack sitting on his knee to hear them.
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1960
12/18/1960
Not Rated
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
James V. Kern
Ralph Levy
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Jack Benny / Jack Benny
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson / Rochester Van Jones
Don Wilson / Don Wilson
The Sportsmen Quartet / Themselves - Singers
Edgar Bergen / Self
Dennis Day / Dennis Day
Frances Bergen / Frances Bergen
Mel Blanc / Salesman
Frank Nelson / Floor Manager
Harry Stewart / Pierre



The Jack Benny Program  (1950–1965) 



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The Joey Bishop Show (1961–1965) 
The Baby's First Christmas (1963)      S3.E11
Ellie promises Jillson that he can play Santa Claus for Joey Jr. at Christmas since Jillson plays Santa for all the children in the apartment building. Later, Joey comes home with a Santa suit and declaring he would play Santa for Joey Jr. to the dismay of Jillson.
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1963
12/21/1963
Approved
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
James V. Kern
Writer(s):
Fred S Fox
Irving Elinson
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Joey Bishop / Joey Barnes
Abby Dalton / Ellie Barnes
Corbett Monica / Larry Corbett
Joe Besser / Mr. Jillson
Mary Treen / Hilda
Matthew David Smith / Joey Barnes Jr.
The Joey Bishop Show  (1961–1965) 



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Never Say Goodbye (1946)
Both living in New York City, successful artist Phillip Gayley, most renowned for his series of Gayley Girls (swimsuit models in evocative poses), and Ellen Gayley, a one time Gayley Girl, have been divorced for one year. They each have six month custody of their only child, now seven year old Phillippa Gayley, nicknamed Flip. Flip loves both her parents and misses the other when she's not with that parent for that six months, especially when they have to say goodbye at the end of the six months. /// Errol Flynn's first purely comedic role since Footsteps in the Dark.
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1946
11/09/1946
Approved
Film
97 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
James V. Kern
Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

00:11:59 Christmas present
00:37:45 snow scene, Merry Christmas Mr. Gailey
00:37:45 snow scene, Merry Christmas Mr. Gailey
00:38:36 it's Christmas Eve
00:39:05 where's your yuletide spirit / good cheer
Cast:

Errol Flynn / Phil Gayley
Eleanor Parker / Ellen Gayley
Lucile Watson / Mrs. Hamilton
S.Z. Sakall / Luigi
Forrest Tucker / Fenwick Lonkowski
Donald Woods / Rex DeVallon
Peggy Knudsen / Nancy Graham
Tom D'Andrea / Jack Gordon
Hattie McDaniel / Cozy
Patti Brady / Flip Gayley



Never Say Goodbye  (1946)



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