Those wonderful Rankin Bass puppet-animation holiday specials you know and love are now available in Amazon Video digital format, currently priced at $9.99 each.
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
The musical tale of how the unlikely hero Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer saved Christmas, with the help of an elf who wants to be a dentist and a jovial prospector, defeating a snow monster and rescuing an island of misfit toys in the process.
From Kringle to Claus! Do you remember when the Burgermeister outlawed toys in Sombertown? Or when a wooden train melted the Winter Warlock’s icy heart? How about when Kris Kringle became Santa Claus? From stockings and chimneys to Santa’s long beard, Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town tells the story of how our favorite Christmas traditions came to be.
The Year Without A Santa Claus
All are preparing for Santa Claus’s sleigh ride, except Santa who decides to take a vacation!
Special Feature #1: Stop-Motion masters the Chiodo brothers show how it’s done step by step.
Special Feature #2: Profiling Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass.
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