Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
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Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

5.8
IMDb
🕐 60 min 📅 1997-12-01 PG-13
🌐 EN

Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated trees, but from where did all these rituals emerge? This enlightening program looks at the origins of the Western world's most popular Christmas traditions -- from the significance of December 25th and its relationship to winter solstice to the enchanting legend of Santa Claus and Prince Albert's 1841 unveiling of the Christmas tree.

Director

N/A

Year

1997

Category

Hollywood

Ratings & scores.

IMDb Rating

5.8 /10

Rotten Tomatoes

58% 🍅

Metacritic

58 /100

Cast & crew.

🎭

Harry Smith

Narrator (voice)

🎭

James Stewart

George Bailey (archive footage)

🎭

Donna Reed

Mary Bailey (archive footage)

🎭

Wayne Allwine

Mickey Mouse (archive footage)

🎭

Peter Billingsley

Ralphie Parker (archive footage)

🎭

Robert Clarke

Fred (archive footage)

🎭

Rosemary Clooney

Betty Haynes (archive footage)

🎭

Bing Crosby

Bob Wallace (archive footage)

Available qualities.

1080p

1.5GB

720p

800MB

Where to watch.

Box office & stats.

Budget

N/A

Worldwide

N/A

Runtime

60 min

Release

1997-12-01