White Christmas (1954, NR, 120 min.)
Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye play war buddies turned entertainers who fall for a pair of sisters (Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen). The boys follow the girls to a resort, which is owned by their former commanding officer, and he's in danger of losing the place. What better reason to stage a show than to keep the resort out of hock? (Netflix)
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964, G, 47 min.)
Sam the Snowman (Burl Ives) narrates this stop-motion animated classic about little Rudolph, who yearns for a coveted spot on Santa's team of reindeer. But Rudolph's strangely glowing red nose makes him a joke to everyone at the North Pole. Feeling like a misfit, Rudolph runs away and teams with Hermey the elf and prospector Yukon Cornelius; the trio face down the dreaded Abominable Snow Monster and gain the respect of Santa and the others. (Netflix)
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A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965, G, 25 min.)
Lovable Charlie Brown searches for Christmas' true meaning in this animated holiday classic. Charlie directs a Christmas pageant, buys a stunted tree and learns that the yuletide means more than just presents and tinsel. All of Charles Schulz's familiar "Peanuts" characters are here—from Snoopy and Lucy to Schroeder, Linus and Pig-Pen. Great score by Vince Guaraldi. (Netflix)
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966, NR, 26 min.)
Animator Chuck Jones collaborated with Theodor Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) to bring his classic children's book to life. Embittered, green-haired hermit the Grinch (voiced by Boris Karloff) lives in the mountains above the village of Whoville. The Whos love Christmas, and the Grinch hates the Whos, so he conspires to keep Christmas from coming. How the Grinch Stole Christmas is enjoyable on every level. (Netflix)
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Frosty the Snowman (1969, NR, 22 min.)
The frozen holiday hero gets a warm reception in this enchanting double feature. In Frosty the Snowman, a magician's discarded hat gives life to a snowman, who quickly wins the hearts of all the town's children. Jimmy Durante narrates the yuletide classic. In Frosty Returns, Frosty (voiced by John Goodman) and his friends must stop an inventor's plot to go public with a diabolical creation: an aerosol spray that can melt massive amounts of snow. (Netflix)
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Santa Claus is Comin' to Town (1970, NR, 51 min.)
Hollywood legends Fred Astaire and Mickey Rooney lend their voices to this holiday classic shot in charming stop-motion animation. A friendly postman (Astaire) tells the story of Kris Kringle (Rooney), an orphan taken in by a family of toymakers. Despite the grouchy protests of Burgermeister Meisterburger (Paul Frees) and the Winter Warlock (Keenan Wynn), Kringle decides to bring some yuletide joy to the children of Sombertown. (Netflix)
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