The year without a Santa Claus
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Animated television programs.
Children's television programs.
Christmas television programs.
Donkeys -- Juvenile films.
Elves -- Juvenile films.
Fantasy television programs.
Reindeer -- Juvenile films.
Santa Claus -- Juvenile films.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Television programs.
Other Subjects
Donkeys -- Drama.
Elves -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Reindeer -- Drama.
Santa Claus -- Drama.

More Details

Format
DVD
Edition
Deluxe ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419854968, 9781419854965
UPC
00085391162629, 085391162629

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Year without a Santa Claus based on the book by Phyllis McGinley.
General Note
Nestor, the long-eared Christmas donkey based on the song by Gene Autry, Don Primer, Dave Burgess.
General Note
Year without Santa Claus originally broadcast on television in 1974; Nestor, the long-eared donkey originally broadcast on television in 1977; Rudolph's shiny New Year originally broadcast on television in 1976.
General Note
Special features: Festive new featurette: "We are Santa's elves:" profiling Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass; Festive new featurette: "Stop motion 101:" stop-motion masters the Chiodo Brothers show how it's done step by step.
Creation/Production Credits
Year without a Santa Claus: Music, Maury Laws ; lyrics, Jules Bass.
Creation/Production Credits
Nestor, the long-eared Christmas donkey: Additional music and lyrics, Maury Laws and Jules Bass.
Creation/Production Credits
Rudolph's shiny New Year: Music and lyrics, Johnny Marks (features the song Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer)
Participants/Performers
Year without a Santa Claus cast: Shirley Booth, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, George S. Irving.
Participants/Performers
Nestor, the long-eared Christmas donkey cast: Roger Miller, Brenda Vaccaro, Paul Frees.
Participants/Performers
Rudolph's shiny New Year cast: Red Skelton, Frank Gorshin, Morey Amsterdam, Hal Peary, Paul Frees, Billie Richards.
Description
The year without a Santa Claus: When Santa decides to take Christmas off, two elves go to find children to convince Santa to come back, but first they have to get past the Heat Miser and the Snow Miser. Nestor the long-eared Christmas donkey: An outcast donkey escorts an expectant couple to Bethlehem. Rudolph's shiny new year: Father Time asks Rudolph to find the missing New Year baby.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Rankin, A., Jr., Bass, J., Booth, S., Rooney, M., Shawn, D., Irving, G. S., Miller, R., Vaccaro, B., Frees, P., Skelton, R., Gorshin, F., Amsterdam, M., Peary, H., Richards, B., Laws, M., Marks, J., McGinley, P., Autry, G., Primer, D., Burgess, D., Keenan, W., Muller, R., & May, R. L. 1. (2007). The year without a Santa Claus. (Deluxe ed). Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Arthur Rankin, Jr et al.. 2007. The Year Without a Santa Claus. Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Arthur Rankin, Jr et al.. The Year Without a Santa Claus. Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2007.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Rankin, A., Jr., Bass, J., Booth, S., Rooney, M., Shawn, D., Irving, G. S. and Miller, R. et al (2007). The year without a santa claus. Deluxe ed Burbank, CA: Distributed by Warner Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Rankin, Arthur, Jr., et al. The Year Without a Santa Claus. Deluxe ed, Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2007.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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