Simple Gifts

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

10.0

1977

1h 0m

Released

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Overview

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.

Animation TV Movie

Cast

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)

Production

Thirteen

Language

English

About Simple Gifts (1977)

Simple Gifts (1977) is a animation and tv movie movie produced by Thirteen in United States of America. It was directed by R.O. Blechman and Phillip Schopper and written by Maurice Sendak and R.O. Blechman. On screen you will see Colleen Dewhurst, Hermione Gingold, José Ferrer, Dean Wareham and David Jones. With a runtime of 1h 0m, the film averages 10.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.

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