The Night Before Christmas (1968)
The Night Before Christmas (1968) - Animation Movies 26 minutes. . Fictionalized account of how Clement C. Moore came to write "A Visit from St. Nicholas." His young daughter, stricken with pneumonia, asks for a Santa Claus story for Christmas. No such story had been written, so Moore writes his famous poem, set to Ken Darby's music and sung by The Norman Luboff Choir. holiday, santa claus, sick child, christmas, christmas eve, holiday special, fictionalized history
Released: Dec 01, 1968
Runtime: 26 minutes
Genre: Animation, Family, Drama, TV Movie
Stars: Olan Soule, Barbara Eiler, Hal Smith, Virginia Gregg, Laura Turnbull, Shari Turnbull
Crew: Clement C. Moore (Writer), Jim Pabian (Director), Norman Luboff (Original Music Composer), George Wheeler (Production Design), Philip DeGuard (Scenic Artist), Ruben Apodaca (Animation)