Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and ...

'Rudolph with your nose so bright, won't you guide my sleigh tonight?' (Rankin/Bass) It’s the 60th anniversary of this beloved classic claymation Christmas special from Rankin/Bass! 60 years ago, ...

ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty (2) But McGinley’s book had just the most basic story — about Santa wanting a year off and the children of the world rallying around ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rankin/Bass released some 17 Christmas specials for television, starting in 1964 with “Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and ending ...

We watch them every year on television, the timeless holiday specials created by the now-defunct Rankin/Bass Productions. Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass are best known for producing some of the ...

Sixty years after the debut of the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer stop-motion animated classic, the yearly flood of holiday films can thank the small reindeer for their success As we spend the ...

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) -- Nearly every square inch of author Rick Goldschmidt's Oak Lawn home is filled with a collectible item, many of them connected to the prolific TV producers Arthur Rankin and ...

The beloved Rankin/Bass 1974 ABC Christmas special celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024. Famed animators Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr. co-directed the 1974 TV special film, which premiered ...