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Nice, Jeff! If you haven't done so, check out the 1936 version of Three Godfathers (starring Chester Morris, Lewis Stone and Walter Brennan as the title trio) sometime... which is, in some ways (imo), even better than John Ford's excellent color 1948 version. It ends somewhat differently. One...

I started sort of late this year (Saturday, 12/21), but so far have watched: Krampus (2015, Blu-ray) Miracle on 34th Street (1947, DVD) The Donna Reed Show - "A Very Merry Christmas" (1958, DVD) It's a Wonderful Life (1946, restored 2019 Blu-ray) Car 54, Where Are You? - "Christmas at the 53rd"...

I watched the first season GUNSMOKE episode, "Magnus", on Friday night --I'm very gradually viewing the series for the first time, in broadcast order-- not realizing it was a Christmas episode. What an unexpected treat! Guest star Robert Easton was great in it.

Though the title of this Wikipedia page is 'List of Thanksgiving television specials', if you give it a look, and are prepared to keep scrolling down, you'll see that it's also a pretty extensive listing of Thanksgiving-themed TV series episodes, as well... maybe it'll turn out that you have a...

I did my annual Christmas tradition this afternoon, watching back-to-back: SEASIN'S GREETINKS (1933, Fleischer Studios Popeye cartoon) A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1951-British, Alastair Sim) THE AVENGERS: "Too Many Christmas Trees" (1965-British) ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1969, "Merry Christmas...

I had my own marathon of Christmas-themed TV episodes and movies this year, mainly in the week before Christmas. I started out by screening DIE HARD on Dec 7th, and Rankin-Bass RUDOLPH and SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN a day or two later, but then got sidetracked by other things until Dec 17th...

My perennial faves: THE AVENGERS: "Too Many Christmas Trees" --I always watch this right after the 1951 Alastair Sim SCROOGE, and follow it with ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE. MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000: "Santa Claus" MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000: "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians" WKRP...