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The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

Description: The Year Without a Santa Claus is a 1974 Christmas stop motion animated television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions. The story is based on Phyllis McGinley's 1956 book of the same name. It was originally broadcast on December 10, 1974 on ABC. Wikipedia
Genre: Fantasy, Musical
Year Released: 1974
Initial Release: December 10, 1974
Directors: Arthur Rankin, Jr., Jules Bass
Featured Song: Snow Miser
Network: American Broadcasting Company
Film Series: The Year Without a Santa Claus
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