Santa Claus is comin' to town! [DVD] / Classic Media, Inc. ; Rankin/Bass ; Videocraft International ; Leo Feist, Inc. ; teleplay by Romeo Muller ; produced and directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. & Jules Bass. The litte drummer boy / written by Romeo Muller ; produced & directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. & Jules Bass. Mister Magoo's Christmas carol / a Henry Saperstein production ; UPA Pictures, Inc. ; adapted by Barbara Chain ; directed by Abe Levitow.
Mr. Magoo's Christmas carol The little drummer boy
Notes:
Santa Claus is comin' to town!: Fred Astaire, Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn, Westminster Children's Choir, Paul Frees, Joan Gardner, Robie Lester. The little drummer boy: Jose Ferrer, The Vienna Boys Choir, Paul Frees, June Foray, Teddy Eccles, Greer Garson. Mister Magoo's Christmas carol: Jim Backus. Santa Claus is comin' to town!: Originally produced in 1970; The litte drummer boy originally produced in 1968; Mister Magoo's Christmas carol originally produced in 1962. The litte drummer boy based on story by Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone. Mister Magoo's Christmas freely adapted from Dicken's "A Christmas carol". Issued as part of a 3-disc set (The original Christmas classics) with: Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, Frosty the snowman.
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.
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