Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town is a 1970 American stop-motion Christmas television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions in New York, New York. The film is narrated by Fred Astaire and stars the voices of Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn, Robie Lester, Joan Gardner, and Paul Frees, as well as an assistant song performance by the Westminster Children's Choir.
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town: 1970: The Year Without a Santa Claus: 1974: The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow: 1975: Rudolph's Shiny New Year: 1975: The Little Drummer Boy, Book II: 1976: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey: 1977: Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July: 1979: Jack Frost: 1979: Pinocchio's Christmas ...
'Santa Claus is Comin' to Town' (1970) Rankin/Bass clearly dominate Christmas, and this movie is proof. Fred Astaire narrates this story with Mickey Rooney as Kris Kringle (aka Santa).
No, the classic Christmas movie Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town, which aired originally in 1970. ... Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town is a classic: the plot is catchy, the music is memorable, and ...
Santa Claus is Comin' To Town (1970) The origin of Santa Claus is revealed in this Mickey Rooney classic. Bring all your questions, and the Mailman (Fred Astaire) will answer them.
In 1970, Rankin-Bass produced Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, an hour-long animated TV film based on the song, with Fred Astaire narrating the origin of Santa Claus. The same year, the Jackson 5 included the song on their best-selling album Jackson 5 Christmas Album. The Jackson 5 version would chart 50 years later on the Billboard 100 at #33.
Robie Lester (March 23, 1925 – June 14, 2005) was an American voice artist, actress, and singer, best known as the voice of "Miss Jessica" in the Rankin/Bass animated special Santa Claus is Comin' to Town, the singing voice of Eva Gabor in Disney's The Aristocats and The Rescuers, and the original "Disneyland Story Reader" for Walt Disney Records read-alongs.
These classic Christmas movies will never get old. Black and white films like It's a Wonderful Life and 90s holiday hits like The Santa Clause are on included.