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The First Christmas

Canada, 1999
film

Christopher Plummer narrates this delightful clay animation version of the story of the birth of Christ. Features traditional carols such as “Silent nig..

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A Collection of carols

Unknown, 1946
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The Christmas visitor

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Silent Night: Story of a Christmas carol

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Christmas classics. -Volume 1

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A Visit from St Nicholas: a Coronet fantasy

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Christmas in Germany: a story of giving

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The Christmas tree

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A Christmas fantasy

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The Little drummer boy

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A Cosmic christmas

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Joyful and triumphant

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Christmas classics. Vol. 02

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The Boy and the cat

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MGM Cartoon Christmas

United States, 1994
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A Christmas gift

United States, 1980
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