Simple Gifts (1977)

Name: Simple Gifts
Genre: Animation, TV-Film
Released: 1977-12-03
Duration: 1 h
Rating: 10
Cast: Colleen Dewhurst, Hermione Gingold, José Ferrer, Dean Wareham, David Jones

A collection of animated Christmas shorts: An original Maurice Sendak piece about a boy with nothing to give for Christmas -- An excerpt from the early part of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando" set in a time of extreme cold in Tudor England -- A short based on the Toonerville Trolley -- A bittersweet excerpt from Moss Hart's autobiography "Act One" narrated by Jose Ferrer -- A reading from the Christmas day entry from the diary of 11-year-old Teddy Roosevelt -- A reading of a letter by Captain Edward James Hulse describing the surprising Christmas Truce of 1914 -- An animated version by R.O. Blechman of his own book "Tutto Esaurito" (No Vacancy) about the travels of Mary and Joseph.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1977-12-03
TMDB: 10.0 / 10 (1)
Laufzeit: 1 Std. 0 Min.
Genres: Animation, TV-Film
Regie: R.O. Blechman, Phillip Schopper

Besetzung

Colleen Dewhurst — Self - Host
Hermione Gingold — Narrator (segment "The Great Frost") (voice)
José Ferrer — Narrator (segment "A Memory of Christmas") (voice)
Dean Wareham — Narrator (segment "My Christmas") (voice)
David Jones — Narrator (segment "December 25, 1914") (voice)
Paul Dooley — (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)
Claudette Sutherland — (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)

Simple Gifts (1977)

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