The Spirit of Christmas (1950)

- Directed by
- Mabel Beaton
- Genre
- Christmas film
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A marionette production tells a story about the meaning of Christmas. It was created for television in the early 1950s.
whimsicalnostalgicgentlewarmcozysimpleold-fashionedfamily-friendly
What happens
The Spirit of Christmas is a Christmas television special performed by marionettes. It was produced by Mabel and Les Beaton through their company, Stringtime Productions. Sources conflict regarding the special's debut date (1950 and 1953 are commonly cited), but advertisements and television listings for the special appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer from December 21-23 of 1951. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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