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    Simple Gifts
    Simple Gifts

    Simple Gifts

    0.0•December 3, 1977•1h 0m
    AnimationTV Movie

    Storyline

    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.

    Director
    Phillip Schopper,R.O. Blechman
    Writers
    Maurice Sendak,R.O. Blechman

    Top Cast

    Colleen Dewhurst

    Colleen Dewhurst

    Self - Host

    Hermione Gingold

    Hermione Gingold

    Narrator (segment "The Great Frost") (voice)

    José Ferrer

    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

    Paul Dooley

    (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)

    Claudette Sutherland

    (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)

    Details

    StatusReleased
    LanguageEN
    BudgetN/A
    RevenueN/A
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