Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
Sam the snowman tells us the story of a young red-nosed reindeer who, after being ousted from the reindeer games because of his glowing nose, teams up with Hermey, an elf who wants to be a dentist, and Yukon Cornelius, the prospector. They run into the Abominable Snowman and find a whole island of misfit toys. Rudolph vows to see if he can get Santa to help the toys, and he goes back to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. But Santa's sleigh is fogged in. But when Santa looks over Rudolph, he gets a very bright idea...
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How Snowmen (And Snowwomen) Work
"They wrote this Frosty song for Gene Autry after they saw that he had a big smash with Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer."
— Josh
Josh mentions the classic Christmas special as context for why songwriters created Frosty.
Dec 21, 2021
#040718
SYSK Selects: Sherpas: Warm, Friendly Living
"It's more like the abominable snowman in the Rudolph Christmas specials."
— Chuck
Chuck references the abominable snowman character from the Rudolph Christmas special as a comparison to the Yeti.
Apr 7, 2018
#122216
The Stuff You Should Know 2016 Christmas Extravaganza in 3-D!
"After it's in second place after Rudolph, which came out the year before"
— Josh
Discussed as the longest-running animated Christmas special, beating A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Dec 22, 2016
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The Stuff You Should Know 2015 Jolly Christmas Extravaganza
"There's a lot of people out there who love those Rankin' Bass Christmas specials, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer"
— Chuck
Discussed as inspiration for the visual style of the movie Elf
Dec 24, 2015
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Josh and Chuck's Warm and Cozy Christmas Extravaganza 2013
"that was the Burl Eives Narrated Show. It's still one of the greatest Christmas specials ever"
— Josh
Referenced as a stop-motion animation Christmas special that took liberties with the original Rudolph story.
Dec 24, 2013
Cast
Burl Ives
Sam the Snowman (voice)
B
Billie Mae Richards
Rudolph (voice)
L
Larry D. Mann
Yukon Cornelius (voice)
Paul Soles
Hermey (voice)
S
Stan Francis
Santa Claus / King Moonracer (voice)
A
Alfie Scopp
Charlie-in-the-Box / Other Reindeer (voice)
J
Janis Orenstein
Clarice (voice)
P
Paul Kligman
Donner / Clarice's Father / Comet the Coach (voice)
Carl Banas
Head Elf / Spotted Elephant / Other Toys (voice)
Corinne Conley
Doll / Others (voice)
Peg Dixon
Mrs. Donner / Others (voice)
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