These Are the Greatest Holiday Movies Ever Made

The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus is a Christmas stop motion animated television special that first appeared in 1974. The story begins when Santa Claus wakes up with a cold sometime before Christmas, so Santa decides to take a holiday instead of delivering gifts this year. Mrs. Claus tries to get him to change his mind, but Santa believes no one cares about the Christmas spirit anymore. Mrs. Claus enlists the help of two elves to go out and find believers. The true stars of this film are the Miser brothers: The Heat Miser and the Snow Miser. This is a can't-miss classic.

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