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23 December 2008

Visits from St. Nicholas

One of the most enduring of all Christmas stories, Clement C. Moore's (or was it?) story in various video forms:

A 1946 sepia version, "'Twas the Night Before Christmas"

The Mabel Beaton Marionette version

A musical version done from book illustrations

Walt Disney "Silly Symphony" version

Disney Version with Ken Darby song arrangement

A Perry Como version with book illustrations
Jotted down with a jingle by Linda at 11:17:00 PM
Labels: books, Christmas

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