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Holiday Selection
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Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and various others.


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Movie: Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny ( 1972 )
When Santa's sleigh gets stuck in Florida, he tells a group of kids the story of Thumbelina.
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Movie: Carry on Again Christmas ( 1970 )
The second of the Carry On Christmas specials, this one loosely recounts the story of Treasure Island.
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Movie: A Christmas Carol ( 1970 )
On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge is now and he warns him to change his ways or face the consequences in the afterlife. Scrooge dismisses the apparition but the first of the three ghosts, the Ghost of Christmas Past, visits as promised. Scrooge sees those events in his past life, both happy and sad, that forged his character. The second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, shows him how many currently celebrate Christmas. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows him how he will be remembered once he is gone. To his delight, the spirits complete their visits in one night giving him the opportunity to mend his ways.
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Movie: Scrooge ( 1970 )
A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel about an old bitter miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions.
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Movie: Santa and the Three Bears ( 1970 )
When a park ranger tells two bear cubs about Christmas and Santa Claus, they want to skip hibernation to celebrate, but their mother doesn't believe in Saint Nick and wants them to sleep.
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Movie: Carry on Christmas ( 1969 )
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge (Sid James) makes the life of his clerk, Bob Cratchit (Bernard Bresslaw) a misery. A visit from the spirit of Christmas Past (Charles Hawtrey) warns him that he will be shown the error of his ways by visits from the Spirits of Christmas present (Barbara Windsor) and future (Bernard Bresslaw) Becoming generous and helpful Scrooge finances Dr Frank N Stein ( Terry Scott) for his experiments. Scrooge is then thrown into the world of pantomime and meets poor Cinderella (Barbara Windsor) at the beck and call of her ugly sisters(Peter Butterworth and Terry Scott) With some camp help from Buttons (Charles Hawtrey) and the Fairy Godmother (Frankie Howerd) Scrooge resolves to embrace the spirit of Christmas. Unfortunately he lavishes affection on a passer-by (Hattie Jacques) and is arrested by a policeman ( Bernard Bresslaw) .
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Movie: Frosty the Snowman (TV Short 1969) ( 1969 )
A living snowman and a little girl struggle to elude a greedy magician who is after the snowman's magic hat.
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Movie: The Bob Hope Christmas Special (TV Special 1968) ( 1968 )
Bob Hope entertains our troops at his annual USO tour of Southeast Asian military bases.
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Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (TV Short 1966) ( 1966 )
A grumpy hermit hatches a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville.
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Movie: It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown ( 1966 )
The Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween while Linus waits for the Great Pumpkin.
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Movie: A-Haunting We Will Go (Short 1966) ( 1966 )
Daffy Duck's nephew is convinced he has seen a witch while trick-or-treating at an old house. So, Daffy goes to the house to investigate. Meanwhile, Witch Hazel has decided to take a vacation and uses drugged cheese to turn Speedy Gonzales into her look-alike to mind the house while she's gone. Daffy arrives, meets Speedy in Witch Hazel form, and is invited inside by Speedy for tea.
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Movie: A Charlie Brown Christmas (TV Short 1965) ( 1965 )
Repelled by the commercialism he sees around him, Charlie Brown tries to find the true meaning of Christmas.
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Movie: Monsters Crash the Pajama Party ( 1965 )
A group of teenage girls spends the night in an old dark mansion as an initiation into a college sorority. What they don't know is that the building is actually the headquarters for a mad scientist and his hunchbacked assistant, who are experimenting with turning humans into gorillas.
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Movie: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer ( 1964 )
A misfit reindeer and his friends look for a place that will accept them.
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Movie: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians ( 1964 )
Worried that their children have become obsessed with television shows from Earth which extol the virtues of Santa Claus, Martians begin an expedition to Earth to kidnap the one and only Santa Claus. While on Earth, they kidnap two lively children that lead the group of Martians to the North Pole and Santa Claus. The Martians then take Santa Claus and the two children back to Mars with them. Voldar, a particularly grumpy Martian, attempts to do away with the children and Santa Claus before they get to Mars, but their leader Lord Kimar stops him. When they arrive on Mars, Santa Claus, with the help of the two Earth children and a rather simple-minded Martian lackey, overcomes the Martians by bringing fun, happiness and Christmas cheer to the children of Mars.
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Movie: Transylvania 6-5000 ( 1963 )
Bugs is given a room for the night at the castle of Count Bloodcount in Transylvania.
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Movie: Spooking About Africa (Short 1957) ( 1957 )
Casper is in an African jungle. He frightens a zebra at a watering hole. Wheezy the elephant has a terrible sneezing problem; he sneezes all the feathers off a peacock and a group of monkeys out of their perches. Casper decides to help, and in the process dislodges the feather that was making the elephant sneeze. But then a fire breaks out, and the elephant is unable to sneeze on command.
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Movie: The Candlemaker ( 1957 )
A candlemaker entrusts his young son with the task of making candles for their church on Christmas Eve.
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Movie: Creeps ( 1956 )
The stooges are movers for an express company and on a rainy night are sent to move some junk, including a suit of armor, from a spooky old house. The armor is haunted by the ghost of Sir Tom, who has no intention of leaving. The ghost foils the stooges attempts to take the armor, and is about to skewer them with a sword when it's revealed that the stooges were only telling a bedtime story to their "sons" (also played by the stooges.)
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Movie: Christmas Eve with Charles Laughton ( 1955 )
Charles Laughton read from James Thurber, the Book of Daniel, and Charles Dickens' "The Pickwick Papers".
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Movie: Hyde and Hare ( 1955 )
Bugs becomes the pet of the friendly Doctor Jekyll but soon finds out about his frightening alter ego.
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Movie: Fright to the Finish ( 1954 )
Olive is reading ghost stories to the boys. Popeye scoffs; Bluto decides to take advantage of this by staging various pranks (a headless man, an animated skeleton, and a sheet-over-balloon ghost). He pins the blame on Popeye and then goes to comfort Olive. Popeye retaliates by turning invisible, thanks to a jar of vanishing cream.
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Movie: Hurrah for Halloween ( 1953 )
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Movie: Scared Stiff ( 1953 )
Nightclub singer Larry Todd breaks off his romance with a beautiful showgirl when he realizes she's the girlfriend of a murderously jealous gangster. While on the run, Larry mistakenly believes he kills one of the mobsters and is helped to escape police by heiress Mary Carol, who smuggles Larry and partner Myron to Cuba. Mary has inherited a haunted castle on an isolated island and, ignoring ominous warnings and threats, decides to take possession. While there, the trio hunt for a hidden treasure and encounter a ghost, a zombie, and a mysterious killer.
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Movie: Pluto's Christmas Tree ( 1952 )
The tree that Mickey and Pluto chop down to bring home for Christmas is the tree that Chip 'n Dale live in.
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Movie: Trick or Treat (Short 1952) ( 1952 )
When the nephews come to Donald's house in their Halloween costumes he dumps water on them and laughs at his trick. A witch sees this and decides to help the kids. By magic she gives Donald a bad time and the kids finally get their t
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Movie: A Christmas Carol ( 1951 )
An old bitter miser is given a chance for redemption when he is haunted by three ghosts on Christmas Eve...
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Movie: Hardrock, Coco and Joe: The Three Little Dwarfs ( 1951 )
A stop-motion animated film version of the song "The Three Little Dwarfs"
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Movie: A Haunting We Will Go (Short 1949) ( 1949 )
Casper the Friendly Ghost, sad that he can make no friends since everyone he meets is afraid of him, hatches an abandoned egg and becomes the emerging little duck's best friend and protector.
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Movie: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer ( 1948 )
Santa and his sleigh crash into some trees while attempting to deliver presents on a foggy Christmas Eve. Rudolph is enlisted to lead the sleigh and is hailed as a hero.
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Movie: There's Good Boos to-Night (Short 1948) ( 1948 )
Poor lonely Casper the friendly ghost keeps scaring away prospective friends. Then a little fox cub who doesn't know better befriends him, and all is fine until a hunter comes along...
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Movie: Santa's Surprise ( 1947 )
Five children from around the world follow Santa home on Christmas Eve, and decide to give him some extra help around the workshop.
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Movie: Christmas Eve ( 1947 )
To save her fortune from a designing nephew, Matilda Reed must locate her three long-lost adopted sons in time for a Christmas Eve reunion.
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Movie: Miracle on 34th Street ( 1947 )
When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
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Movie: It's a Wonderful Life ( 1947 )
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
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Movie: Jasper in a Jam ( 1946 )
Jasper, a young black boy, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come to life and play jazz, but a war-whooping, jazz-hating wooden Indian self-animates as well.
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Movie: Hair-Raising Hare ( 1946 )
A sneaker-wearing, hairy monster chases Bugs through a castle belonging to an evil scientist.
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Movie: A-Haunting We Will Go ( 1942 )
Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.
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Movie: Fraidy Cat ( 1942 )
Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.
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Movie: The Night Before Christmas ( 1941 )
Well, a mouse *is* stirring... And he's having fun playing with the toys, until he mistakes Tom for a stuffed toy and wakes him up.
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Movie: The Ghost Breakers ( 1940 )
Mary Carter inherits her family's ancestral home, located on a small island off Cuba, and, despite warnings and death threats, decides to take possession of the reputedly haunted castle. She is joined by radio broadcaster Larry Lawrence who, believing he has killed a mob gunman, flees New York with his butler, Alex. Once on the island the threesome enter the eerie castle and after viewing the ghost of one of Mary's ancestors and fighting off a menacing zombie, they find the key to the castle's treasure but are interrupted by an all-too-human foe.
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Movie: The Scared Crows ( 1939 )
Betty Boop and Pudgy, doing the spring planting, are plagued by crows.
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Movie: Lonesome Ghosts ( 1937 )
Mickey, Donald and Goofy run the "Ajax Ghost Exterminators" agency. They receive a call from lonely and bored ghosts to come to their house where they are scared silly by the hilarious haunts and taunts of these spirited pranksters.
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Movie: The Old Mill ( 1937 )
A variety of animals find a shelter in the old mill during a fierce storm.
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Movie: Christmas Comes But Once a Year (Short 1936) ( 1936 )
At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received broken toys as gifts. Professor Grampy sees the children while passing by in his sled and has an idea on how to give them a merry Christmas.
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Movie: Balloon Land ( 1935 )
High in the air floats Balloon Land, where everyone and everything is a balloon. The people, the animals, the trees and even the rocks are filled with nothing but air. Even the movie stars, such as Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, are balloons. The citizens of Balloon Land have but one mortal enemy: the Pincushion Man, who lives in the forest. A foolhardy young boy takes his girlfriend into the forest, determined to show he's not afraid of the Pincushion Man. The boy and girl are nearly popped when the evil creature comes after them. They manage to escape into the seeming safety of the city. But the wily Pincushion Man tricks a guard into letting him in. It will take an army of Balloon soldiers to get rid of this threat.
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Movie: Pluto's Judgement Day ( 1935 )
Pluto chases a kitten through a window and right into Mickey's lap. Mickey scolds him, and goes off to wash the kitten. Pluto falls asleep in front of the fire, and dreams of a hell ruled by cats where he is put on trial for all his crimes against cats and, of course, found guilty.
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Movie: Jack Frost ( 1934 )
A young grizzly bear, undaunted by his mother's warnings of the coming winter, runs away from home only to be confronted by Old Man Winter himself.
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Movie: Seasin's Greetinks! ( 1933 )
Popeye skates over to Olive's house to give her a Christmas present: ice skates of her own. While he's teaching her, Bluto skates up and gets fresh; of course, Popeye fights him. When she rejects Bluto again, he sends her careening on an ice floe towards a waterfall.
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Movie: The Night Before Christmas (Short 1933) ( 1933 )
A narrator sings the opening stanzas of the classic poem while we see the house at rest. Santa lands on the roof, comes down the chimney, and opens his bag. The toys march out and decorate the tree, with the toy soldiers shooting balls from their cannon, a toy airplane stringing a garland like skywriting, and the toy firemen applying snow. A blimp delivers the star to...Read all
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Movie: Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party ( 1933 )
Betty Boop hosts a Halloween party with aid from a scarecrow, but an uninvited gorilla threatens havoc.
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Movie: The Snowman ( 1933 )
A young Eskimo and his animal friends build a snow man, only for it to come to life and terrorize the local wildlife.
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Movie: Is My Palm Read ( 1933 )
For customer Betty Boop, psychic reader Prof. Bimbo conjures up an adventure on a haunted tropical island in his crystal ball.
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Movie: The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives (Short 1933) ( 1933 )
Christmas Eve. A poor orphan boy trudges through the snow, pathetically. He finally arrives at his miserable cabin. While he is crying, Santa arrives and, singing the title song, offers to take the boy to his workshop. They arrive, and the toys go wild (in the full version, they sing the title song, but this has been censored in some versions due to outdated stereotypes). He plays with a few toys. A candle falls off the tree and starts a fire. The toys try in vain to fight the fire; the boy hooks up a hose to a set of bagpipes and takes care of it.
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Movie: Santa's Workshop ( 1932 )
Santa's little helpers must hurry to finish the toys before Christmas Day.
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Movie: Wot a Night (Short 1931) ( 1931 )
On a dark and stormy night, Tom and Jerry, two ambitious cab drivers, wait outside a train station for fares. When two strange men in top hats disembark from their train, the hacks solicit them until they give in and ask for a ride to their castle. When the men stiff the fare, Tom and Jerry pursue them, only to be trapped inside the castle by a portcullis. They wander about the residence and encounter a fearsome-looking bat, a bathing, whistling skeleton, a veritable army of ghosts, and other assorted ghouls and goblins. After meeting a skeletal quartet in black-face, they find the two strange men again and discover they've been turned into skeletons as well, after which they escape the castle and run for their lives.
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Movie: Halloween ( 1931 )
Toby organizes a Halloween celebration. Some witches and elves join the party.
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Movie: Danse macabre ( 1922 )
The Black Plague is ravaging Spain. As Camille Saint-Saëns's "Danse Macabre" plays on the soundtrack, a mix of animation and acted scenes tells the story of Youth and Love meeting one night...
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Movie: The Ouija Board ( 1920 )
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Movie: A Christmas Carol ( 1910 )
Based on the story by Charles Dickens: Ebenezer Scrooge is well known for his harsh, miserly ways, until he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, and then by three other spirits.