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1997. 50m. IMDb RATING. 7.4 /10. 140. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary. The history of Christmas and the traditions that make the holidays the most wonderful time of the year. Writers. Alison Guss. Robert May. Clement Moore. Stars. Harry Smith. Forrest Church. A.W. Purdue. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
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Dec 1, 1997 · This enlightening program looks at the origins of the Western world's most popular Christmas traditions -- from the significance of December 25th and its relationship to winter solstice to the enchanting legend of Santa Claus and Prince Albert's 1841 unveiling of the Christmas tree.
Apr 26, 2005 · Christmas Unwrapped - The History of Christmas (History Channel) (A&E DVD Archives) Harry Smith (Actor), Peter Billingsley (Actor) Rated: Unrated. Format: DVD. 4.4 69 ratings.
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Synopsis by Cecilia Cygnar. Journey through time to uncover the traditions and celebrations that people around the world enjoy every Christmas. Learn about the early days of the holiday celebration, from the pagan festivals of Roman times to Prince Albert and the early beginnings of the Christmas tree in 1841 England.
Special follows the evolution of the Christmas holiday from the Romans' Saturnalia festival and the fire festivals of the Norsemen to the emergence of Christmas as a celebration of the birth of Christ.
Answer. See more gaps » Edit page. Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (TV Movie 1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Trace the emergence of the modern- day Christmas celebration from pagan festivals such as the Roman Saturnalia and learn how British settlers in the New World transformed the patron saint of children into the enduring figure of Santa Claus.
