Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas
Synopsis
Based on the short story by Stephen Leacock, this is a satirical camera-animated story about Christmas expectations and the loss of innocence. Young Hoodoo has bought his parents cigars and a brooch for Christmas. As he opens his presents expectantly on Christmas morning, he keeps his hopes up until the end--will the next gift from Santa Claus be a pair of skates, a puppy dog, Noah's Ark, a sleigh or a drum...? When none of the gifts meets his expectations, he decides to do things differently next year.
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- Director
- Eva Szasz
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Leacock
- Original Title
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eva Szasz
Stephen Leacock
Department Leadership Roster
Eva Szasz
Director
Stephen Leacock
Writer
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What is Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas about?
Based on the short story by Stephen Leacock, this is a satirical camera-animated story about Christmas expectations and the loss of innocence. Young Hoodoo has bought his parents cigars and a brooch for Christmas. As he opens his presents expectantly on Christmas morning, he keeps his hopes up until the end--will the next gift from Santa Claus be a pair of skates, a puppy dog, Noah's Ark, a sleigh or a drum...? When none of the gifts meets his expectations, he decides to do things differently next year.
Who directed Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas?
Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas was directed by Eva Szasz.
Who stars in Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas?
The principal cast of Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas includes Alan Maitland.
When was Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas released and how long is it?
Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 8m.