Christmas Is
Synopsis
Benji is upset that he is playing the second shepherd in his school Christmas play for the second year in a row. But when Benji falls asleep while practicing his lines, his dream carries him and his dog Waldo to Bethlehem 2,000 years ago!
Top Cast
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Hans Conried
Innkeeper (voice)
Don Messick
Waldo / Joseph (voice)
Richard Sacino
Benji (voice)
Vic Perrin
Additional Voices (voice)
Charles Perrin
Additional Voices (voice)
Jerry Hausner
Additional Voices (voice)
David Joyce
Additional Voices (voice)
Colleen Collins
Mary (voice)
Iona Morris
Additional Voices (voice)
June Foray
Additional Voices (voice)
Elayne Robbins
Additional Voices (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Don Hall
- Original Score
- Jimmie Haskell
- Original Title
- Christmas Is
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Concordia Publishing House, Lutheran Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Hall
Jimmie Haskell
Martin J. Neeb, Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Don Hall
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Christmas Is
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What is Christmas Is about?
Benji is upset that he is playing the second shepherd in his school Christmas play for the second year in a row. But when Benji falls asleep while practicing his lines, his dream carries him and his dog Waldo to Bethlehem 2,000 years ago!
Who directed Christmas Is?
Christmas Is was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Christmas Is?
The principal cast of Christmas Is includes Hans Conried, Don Messick, Richard Sacino, Vic Perrin, Charles Perrin.
When was Christmas Is released and how long is it?
Christmas Is was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Christmas Is?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Christmas Is was composed by Jimmie Haskell.