The Red Skelton Show: Holiday Favorites - DVD

PERRY COMO'S CHRISTMAS SHOW from 1974 represents the beloved crooner's decades-long association with holiday television specials that entertained tens of millions of viewers from the 1950s through the 1990s. Unseen anywhere since it's one and only CBS-TV broadcast on December 17, 1974, PERRY COMO'S CHRISTMAS SHOW presents the host with special musical guests THE CARPENTERS along with Olympics skating star PEGGY FLEMMING and comedy great RICH LITTLE. Both PERRY COMO and THE CARPENTERS are embraced for their top-selling Christmas music and among the popular favorites featured on this colorful spectacular are InchHave Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasInch (Como), InchToylandInch (Como), InchSanta Claus Is Coming to TownInch (The Carpenters), InchSleep Well Little ChildrenInch (Como & Karen Carpenter) and InchCarol of the BellsInch (Richard Carpenter). Additionally, Perry and the Carpenters team for a medley of each other's million-selling hits, including InchClose to You, Inch InchIt's Impossible, Inch InchYesterday Once More, Inch InchAnd I Love You SoInch and InchWe've Only Just Begun.Inch Peggy Fleming performs a beautifully choreographed ice skating production of InchThe Christmas WaltzInch and the entire cast join together for InchIt's Beginning to Look a Lot Like ChristmasInch in a scene that recreates the Currier & Ives style Christmases of old. Perry closes the show with his elaborate InchStory of ChristmasInch presentation, singing traditional carols InchThe First Noel, Inch InchO Come All Ye FaithfulInch and InchSilent Night, Inch followed by an encore with InchO Holy Night.Inch PERRY COMO'S CHRISTMAS SHOW is the type of old-fashioned, star-studded and lavishly-produced family TV special that gives viewers a warm, nostalgic glow at the holidays.

49 episodes of holiday-themed programming from some of your favorite classic television shows!.-ß You'll truly enjoy the holidays with the likes of Jack Benny, Liberace, Bob Cummings, Betty White, Ozzie & Harriet Nelson, Raymond Burr and many others. Sit back and relax with the family while you watch such classic shows as the Adventures of Long John Silver, the Beverly Hillbillies, the Red Skelton Show, Dragnet, Sherlock Holmes and Racket Squad. Celebrate the season with you favorite television stars and shows!

Includes Christmas shows from 1958, 1959 and 1966 with performances of Christmas classics such as Santa Clause is Coming to Town, Oh Holy Night, It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas, Winter Wonderland, Jingle Bells, Ava Maria, Silent Night, and many, many more!