The original Christmas classics : Santa Claus is comin' to town!; The little drummer boy; Mister Magoo's Christmas carol, Disc 1

Resource Information

The work The original Christmas classics : Santa Claus is comin' to town!; The little drummer boy; Mister Magoo's Christmas carol, Disc 1 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The original Christmas classics : Santa Claus is comin' to town!; The little drummer boy; Mister Magoo's Christmas carol, Disc 1

Title remainder

Santa Claus is comin' to town!; The little drummer boy; Mister Magoo's Christmas carol

Title number

Disc 1

Title variation

Santa Claus is comin' to town! ;

Title variation remainder

The litte drummer boy ; also featuring Mister Magoo's Christmas carol

Contributor

• Classic Media, Inc
• Leo Feist, Inc
• UPA Pictures
• Wiener Sängerknaben
• Astaire, Fred
• Backus, Jim
• Bass, Jules
• Chain, Barbara
• Coots, J. Fred, 1897-1985
• Davis, Katherine, 1892-1980
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
• Ferrer, José, 1912-1992
• Frees, Paul
• Garson, Greer, 1904-1996
• Gillespie, Haven, 1888-1975
• Laws, Maury
• Levitow, Abe
• Merrill, Bob
• Muller, Romeo
• Rankin, Arthur, Jr
• Rooney, Mickey
• Saperstein, Henry G., 1918-1998
• Styne, Jule, 1905-1994
• Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986

Subject

• Animated television programs
• Animated television programs
• Children
• Children -- Juvenile films
• Children's films
• Children's television programs
• Children's television programs
• Christmas
• Christmas -- Juvenile films
• Christmas television programs
• Christmas television programs
• Gifts
• Gifts -- Juvenile films
• Juvenile works
• Magi
• Magi -- Juvenile films
• Santa Claus
• Santa Claus -- Juvenile films
• Toys
• Toys -- Juvenile films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Animated television programs
• Children's films
• Children's television programs
• Christmas television programs
• Juvenile films
• Juvenile works
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

eng

Summary

• Santa Claus is comin' to town!: The Burgermeister has outlawed toys from the children of Sombertown. Now, Kris Kringle will get his start as the world's most famous gift giver - Santa Claus - by struggling to bring toys and happiness to children
• The little drummer boy: An orphan drummer boy who hated humanity finds his life changed forever when he meets three wise men on route to Bethlehem
• Mister Magoo's Christmas carol: The nearsighted Mr. Magoo doesn't have a ghost of a chance as Ebenezer Scrooge unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas spirit from the 3 spectres who haunt him one Christmas eve

Cataloging source

HCO

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• Santa Claus is comin' to town!: Rankin/Bass ; Videocraft International ; Leo Feist, Inc. ; teleplay by Romeo Muller ; produced and directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. & Jules Bass ; music & lyrics, Maury Laws ; "Santa Claus is comin' to town" by J. Fred Coots, lyrics, Haven Gillespie ; orchestration, Maury Laws
• The litte drummer boy: written by Romeo Muller ; produced & directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. & Jules Bass ; music, Maury Laws ; lyrics, Jules Bass
• Mister Magoo's Christmas carol: a Henry Saperstein production ; UPA Pictures, Inc. ; adapted by Barbara Chain ; directed by Abe Levitow ; music, Jules Styne ; lyrics, Bob Merrill

Dewey number

791.43/75

Language note

Closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.O75 2011

PerformerNote

• Santa Claus is comin' to town! voices: Fred Astaire, Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn, Westminster Children's Choir, Paul Frees, Joan Gardner, Robie Lester
• The little drummer boy voices: Jose Ferrer, The Vienna Boys Choir, Paul Frees, June Foray, Teddy Eccles, Greer Garson
• Mister Magoo's Christmas carol voices: Jim Backus

Runtime

128

Target audience

juvenile

Technique

animation