The First Christmas
Synopsis
The Nativity story, retold via puppetry and narration.
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Pal
- Original Title
- The First Christmas
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Castle Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Pal
Department Leadership Roster
George Pal
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The First Christmas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The First Christmas about?
The Nativity story, retold via puppetry and narration.
Who directed The First Christmas?
The First Christmas was directed by George Pal.
Who stars in The First Christmas?
The principal cast of The First Christmas includes Not specified.
When was The First Christmas released and how long is it?
The First Christmas was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 8m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The First Christmas?
The First Christmas holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).