Rankin/Bass Present The Original Christmas Specials Collection (DVD)
'Tis the season to enjoy the timeless holiday classics in The Original Christmas Specials Collection featuring five unforgettable stories. Produced by Rankin/Bass, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus is Comin' To Town and The Little Drummer Boy feature iconic "Animagic" stop-motion animation and Frosty the Snowman and Cricket on the Hearth are beautifully animated. Starring the voice talents of Fred Astaire, Jimmy Durante, Mickey Rooney, Danny Thomas, Burl Ives and many more, these favorites also feature some of the most beloved songs of the season and are sure to entertain audiences of all ages for generations to come!
Special Features
Disc 1 - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer:
- The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
- Restoring the Puppets of Rudolph
- Reimagining Rudolph in 4D
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction Film
- T.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games
Disc 2 - Frosty the Snowman:
- The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
- Original Pencil Test
- Commentary by Animation Historian Mark Evanier
Disc 3 - Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town:
- The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
- Commentary by Animation Historian Greg Ehrbar