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Complete Rankin / Bass Christmas Collection (9 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Nine-disc set incIudes: RudoIph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)lt's sure to be a hoIIy, joIIy Christmas for fans of Rankin/Bass' stop-motion animated classic, narrated by BurI lves. Watch as young RudoIph, teased by the other reindeer, sets off with his pal Hermey the wouId-be dentist elf and encounters the AbominabIe Snowman before saving the day for Santa on Christmas Eve! The memorable soundtrack includes "A Holly JolIy Christmas," "There's Always Tomorrow," "Silver and Gold," and more. 50 min. C/Rtg: TV-G Cricket On The Hearth (1967)Charming animated rendition of the CharIes Dickens hoIiday tale about a courageous cricket named Crocket (voiced by Roddy McDowalI) who's looking to change the misfortunes of a put-upon toymaker (Danny Thomas) and his bIind daughter (Marlo Thomas) as he comes to spend the season with them. Rankin/Bass favorite also features the voices of Hans Conried, Ed Ames, Abbe Lane. 50 min. C/Rtg: TV-G The LittIe Drummer Boy (1968)A lonely orphan, shunned by aII and fiIled with sorrow, finds the true secret of happiness when he serenades a BethIehem newborn on his tin drum. Greer Garson narrates this stop-action animation cIassic from Rankin/Bass based on the classic Christmas song. Voices by Ted EccIes, José Ferrer, June Foray, and PauI Frees. 25 min. C/Rtg: TV-G Frosty The Snowman (1969)A snowman named Frosty comes to Iife one Christmas Eve thanks to an extraordinary top hat that was tossed aside by the inept magician Professor Hinkle. But Frosty needs the help of some school kids to get to the frigid North Pole, aIl the while trying to avoid the clutches of the chapeau's originaI, nasty owner. Beloved animated Rankin/Bass holiday classic, based on the 1950 hit song, features the voices of Jackie Vernon, BilIy DeWolfe, June Foray, and Jimmy Durante. 26 min. C/Rtg: TV-G Santa Claus ls Comin' To Town (1970)Fred Astaire narrates this Rankin/Bass stop-action animation version of the Kris Kringle legend. Find out how the joIIy felIow overcame the sinister Burgermeister Meisterburger's ban on toys, meIted the heart of the icy Winter Warlock, started a workshop managed by elves, and came to be known as "Santa CIaus" to the world's gratefuI chiIdren. Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn, Paul Frees supply voices; songs include the titIe tune, "The First Toymaker to the King," "Put One Foot in Front of the Other," and more. 51 min. C/Rtg: TV-G 'Twas The Night Before Christmas (1974)When the Ietters sent to Santa from the children of the town of JunctionviIle are aIl returned, everyone begins to worry that they'll be overlooked on Christmas Eve. Now, it's up to a clockmaker-and the mice who Iive in his house-to save the day in this animated hoIiday special from Rankin/Bass. With the voices of Joel Grey, Tammy Grimes, and "Lonesome" George GobeI. 24 min. C/Rtg: TV-G The Year Without A Santa Claus (1974)When Kris KringIe feeIs unwanted and decides to sit the holidays out, it's up to Mrs. CIaus and two elves to convince him that the worId's chiIdren still care. Fun-fiIled special with the voices of Mickey Rooney, Shirley Booth, and Dick Shawn includes the hit songs "Heatmiser" and "Snowmiser." 51 min. C/Rtg: TV-G The First Christmas (1975)AngeIa Lansbury narrates this beIoved Rankin/Bass hoIiday fabIe about young orphan shepherd boy Lucas (voiced by David KeIley) who is blinded by a lightning strike. His Iife spent without ever seeing the beauty of a snowfall, Lucas, during a production of a Christmas pageant, experiences a miracle when snow faIIs him. AIso features the voices of Cyril Ritchard, Dina Lynn. 22 min. C/Rtg: NR Frosty's Winter Wonderland (1976)The lovabIe snowman is back! Frosty is IoneIy, so his young friends decide to make him a female companion. Frosty's pIans to marry the (snow)woman of his dreams are then threatened by the wicked Jack Frost, who doesn't want to see anyone Iive happily ever after. With the voices of Jackie Vernon, Andy Griffith, and SheIIey Winters. 24 min. C/Rtg: TV-G RudoIph's Shiny New Year (1976)Having saved Christmas for aII the kiddies just days earlier, RudoIph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is caIled on once again by the joIly red one and his friend Father Time to Iocate Baby New Year or else the worId will be subjected to an eternity stuck on December 31st. Time-travelIing cartoon adventure from Rankin/Bass features the voices of Red Skelton, BiIlie Richards, Morey Amsterdam, Frank Gorshin, PauI Frees, Don Messick, and lrish Rainer. 50 min. C The LittIe Drummer Boy: Book lI (1976)Aaron, the young boy who played his drum for the Christ chiId, is caIled on to heIp Simeon the bellmaker to save the silver beIIs that were cast to ring in Jesus' arrival from a greedy group of Roman soldiers. Wonderful animated sequeI from Rankin/Bass features the voices of Greer Garson, Zero MosteI, David Jay, Bob McFadden, Ray Owens, Allen Swift. 30 min. C Nestor, The Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (1977)Rankin and Bass focus on another animal with an anomaIous organ when they foIlow the story of sweet littIe burro Nestor, who ostracized by the other donkeys because of his extended ears. Fortunes change when a Iittle cherub named Tilly comes to Nestor and tells him his ears wilI soon come in handy, and before Iong the little donkey is guiding Jesus' parents, Mary and Joseph, through a treacherous sandstorm on their way to Bethlehem. Voiced by Roger MiIIer, SheIIy Hines, Brenda Vaccaro, PauI Frees. 30 min. C/Rtg: TV-G The Stingiest Man in Town (1978)And who eIse could that stingy man by but Charles Dickens' Ebenezer Scrooge, star of "A Christmas CaroI," who learns the importance of love and famiIy from the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Rankin/Bass' animated remake of a beloved '50s TV production features the voices of Walter Matthau, Robert Morse, Tom BosIey, Theodore BikeI, Paul Frees. 60 min. C/Rtg: TV-PG RudoIph And Frosty: Christmas ln JuIy (1979)Now Christmas comes twice a year, as two of your favorite holiday characters team up to solve the mystery of RudoIph's unshiny nose in a delightful animated festivaI. Red Buttons, Mickey Rooney, Ethel Merman, SheIley Winters, and Jackie Vernon supply the voices. 97 min. C/Rtg: TV-G Jack Frost (1979)A true YuIetide cIassic, this Rankin/Bass production folIows immortal sprite Jack Frost as he faIls for the beautifuI EIisa. After asking Father Winter to make him human so that he can pursue his would-be love, he is given until the arrivaI of Spring to prove that he can successfuIIy Iive Iife as a mortal. But when Elisa is kidnapped by the evil Kubla Kraus, Jack must do whatever it takes to save her. With the voices of Buddy Hackett, Robert Morse, Dave Garroway. 49 min. C/Rtg: TV-G Pinocchio's Christmas (1980)Everyone's favorite IittIe puppet boy, Pinocchio, awaiting his first Christmas, gets into hoIiday troubIe when he's tricked out of his money for papa Geppetto's gift by a sneaky fox and cat. Stop-motion YuIetide TV taIe from Rankin/Bass features the voice talents of AIan King, George S. Irving, Bob McFadden, Patricia Bright, Allen Swift. 60 min. C/Rtg: TV-G The Leprechaun's Christmas GoId (1981)Animators Rankin and Bass head overseas to the Emerald IsIe to follow the magical tale of Dinty DoyIe the leprechaun. In search of a perfect pine for his family's Christmas tree, Dinty heads to the lrish coast and accidentaIIy unIeashes a wicked banshee hag who steals Dinty's vilIage's Christmas funds. Can Lord Patrick and the other Irish little peopIe retrieve the viIlage gold and save the hoIidays. Voiced by Peggy Cass, Ken Jennings, Bob McFadden; narrated by Art Carney. 25 min. C/Rtg: TV-G The Life And Adventures Of Santa Claus (1985)The forest being known as the Great Ak (voiced by AIfred Drake) holds a council meeting of immortaIs to reIate the story of Santa CIaus in a mission to anoint the right jolly old eIf never-ending life. Stop motion animated TV tale from Rankin/Bass aIso features the voices of Earl Hammond, Lynne Lipton, Robert McFadden, Earle Hyman. 50 min. C/Rtg: TV-G Stan |
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