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Year Without a Santa Claus (The) (TV) (Blu-ray) (1974)
When Santa decides to retire one Christmas, Mrs. Claus takes action.Director: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
OVERALL: Blu-ray A-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
* Cricket on The Hearth
* The Little Drummer Boy
"Restoring the Puppets of Rudolph" 2018 featurette (3:40)
"Reimagining Rudolph in 4D" 2018 featurette (10:54)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction Film (10:51)
"T.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games" 2018 featurette (13:45)
DISC TWO
* Frosty the Snowman
* Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
Audio Commentary on "Frosty the Snowman" with animation historian Mark Evanier (2018)
Audio Commentary with animation historian Greg Ehrbar (2018)
"The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass" 2018 documentary (47:00)
Frosty the Snowman Original Pencil Test (1:04)
DISC THREE
* 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
* The Special
* The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
* Frosty's Winter Wonderland
* Rudolph's Shiny New Year
"Frosty and the Story of the Snowman" 2011 featurette (9:24)
"Stop Motion 101" 2007 featurette (9:36)
"We Are Santa's Elves" 2007 featurette (16:33)
DISC FOUR
* The Little Drummer Boy: Book II
* Nestor, The Long-Earned Christmas Donkey
* The Stingiest Man in Town
* Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
DISC FIVE
* Jack Frost
* Pinocchio's Christmas
* The Leprechaun's Christmas Gold
* The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a slipbox and a booklet featuring an essay by Jerry Beck.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
* Cricket on The Hearth
* The Little Drummer Boy
"Restoring the Puppets of Rudolph" 2018 featurette (3:40)
"Reimagining Rudolph in 4D" 2018 featurette (10:54)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction Film (10:51)
"T.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games" 2018 featurette (13:45)
DISC TWO
* Frosty the Snowman
* Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
Audio Commentary on "Frosty the Snowman" with animation historian Mark Evanier (2018)
Audio Commentary with animation historian Greg Ehrbar (2018)
"The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass" 2018 documentary (47:00)
Frosty the Snowman Original Pencil Test (1:04)
DISC THREE
* 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
* The Special
* The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
* Frosty's Winter Wonderland
* Rudolph's Shiny New Year
"Frosty and the Story of the Snowman" 2011 featurette (9:24)
"Stop Motion 101" 2007 featurette (9:36)
"We Are Santa's Elves" 2007 featurette (16:33)
DISC FOUR
* The Little Drummer Boy: Book II
* Nestor, The Long-Earned Christmas Donkey
* The Stingiest Man in Town
* Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
DISC FIVE
* Jack Frost
* Pinocchio's Christmas
* The Leprechaun's Christmas Gold
* The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a slipbox and a booklet featuring an essay by Jerry Beck.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Special (HD)
Bonus Short Films (SD):
- "Rudolph's Shiny New Year" (1976)
- "Nestor, The Long-Earned Christmas Donkey" (1977)
"We Are Santa’s Elves" 2007 featurette (SD, 16:33)
"Stop Motion 101" 2007 featurette (SD, 9:36)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English HoH and French
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1 (640 Kbps)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a slipcase.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Special (HD)
Bonus Short Films (SD):
- "Rudolph's Shiny New Year" (1976)
- "Nestor, The Long-Earned Christmas Donkey" (1977)
"We Are Santa’s Elves" 2007 featurette (SD, 16:33)
"Stop Motion 101" 2007 featurette (SD, 9:36)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English HoH and French
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1 (640 Kbps)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a slipcase.
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OVERALL: Blu-ray A
The Complete Rankin/Bass Christmas Collection for the original Mono in lossless audio. Do note, the Warner release(s) has a 5.1 mix but in lossy audio only.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A The Complete Rankin/Bass Christmas Collection America- Universal Pictures - No cuts (50:53).
- Blu-ray A The Complete Rankin/Bass Christmas Collection Canada- Universal Pictures - No cuts (50:53).
- Blu-ray ALL America- Warner Home Video - No cuts (50:53).
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- Warner Home Video - No cuts (50:53).
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 27/12/13
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 07/12/23UPDATE LOG:
07/12/23: Addition of the Canadian and The Complete Rankin/Bass Christmas Collection releases.
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