The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
Synopsis
A young shepherd, Lucas, is blinded by lightening, and some kindly nuns at a nearby abbey take him in. Sister Catherine describes snow to Lucas, who has never seen it. Lucas gets chosen to play an angel in the abbey's Christmas pageant, and the Christmas snow that falls during the pageant works a small miracle.
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the first christmas snow part 1
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-06-15
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Angela Lansbury
Sister Theresa / Narrator (voice)
Cyril Ritchard
Father Thomas (voice)
David Kelley
Lucas (voice)
Dina Lynn
Louisa (voice)
Iris Rainer
Sister Catherine (voice)
Joan Gardner
Sister Jean (voice)
Don Messick
(voice)
Greg Thomas
(voice)
Sean Manning
(voice)
Hilary Momberger-Powers
(voice)
Dru Stevens
(voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Jules Bass
- Original Title
- The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
- Production Studios
- Rankin/Bass Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Jules Bass
Irwin Goldress
Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass
Department Leadership Roster
Jules Bass
Director
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Director
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Producer
Jules Bass
Writer
Lester Abrams
Production Design
Irwin Goldress
Editor
Jules Bass
Producer
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What is The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow about?
A young shepherd, Lucas, is blinded by lightening, and some kindly nuns at a nearby abbey take him in. Sister Catherine describes snow to Lucas, who has never seen it. Lucas gets chosen to play an angel in the abbey's Christmas pageant, and the Christmas snow that falls during the pageant works a small miracle.
Who directed The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow?
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow was directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr..
Who stars in The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow?
The principal cast of The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow includes Angela Lansbury, Cyril Ritchard, David Kelley, Dina Lynn, Iris Rainer.
When was The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow released and how long is it?
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 24m.