How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Summary: "Dr. Seuss' wonderful story of the Grinch who would like to spoil Christmas for the people of Whoville. The story is narrated by Boris Karloff."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 HowTheGr DVD

It's a Wonderful Life - Summary: "A man is saved from a suicide attempt by an angel and is then shown how important he is to the people who love him. A Christmas classic."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 ItsAWon DVD

Call number: PAL - PN1997 It I8 2006 DVD

March of the Wooden Soldiers - Summary: "Stan and Ollie rescue Bo-Peep, Tom-Tom and Mother Goose characters from Toyland miser Barnaby."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Marc O97 2006 DVD

Christmas with the Kranks - Summary: "When only child, Blair leaves the family nest, Luther and Nora decide to book an cruise and skip Christmas altogether. Their decision to boycott tradition has the whole neighborhood in an uproar, and when Blair calls on Christmas Eve to announce a surprise visit with her new fiancée, the Kranks have just twelve hours to perform a miracle and pull themselves and their neighbors together to throw the best celebration ever."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Chris W58 2005 DVD

Elf - Summary: "Once upon a Christmas Eve, an orphan baby crawled into Santa’s bag of gifts and was taken to the North Pole. Raised by Papa Elf, Buddy comes to realize he doesn’t fit in the other elves. Determined to find a place where he belongs, Buddy searches for his real dad--in New York City. He finds out why his father is on the naughty list and sees that the world is seriously lacking in Christmas spirit, which causes Santa all kinds of problems. So with the help of a department store elf, Buddy tries to teach his dad and the world the true meaning of Christmas spirit and to prove to everyone that Santa really exists."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 Elf DVD

Scrooge - Summary: "Albert Finney shines as the title character in this musical version of Charles Dickens' timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, a lonely miser who is visited on Christmas Eve by three spirits who teach him lessons of love and giving. Fun choreography, rich set design, memorable songs, and a distinguished supporting cast (led by Sir Alec Guinness as Jacob Marley's ghost) lend considerable clout to this perennial favorite."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Scro 2003 DVD

A Christmas Carol - Summary: "Miserly Ebenezer Scrooge learns the error of his ways with the intervention of the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and of three spirits in this faithful adaptation of the Dickens classic."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 ChristmasC DVD

The Bishop's Wife - Summary: "The yuletide spirit has yet to warm the home of Bishop Henry Brougham. Struggling to raise funds for a new cathedral, the preoccupied young clergyman has neglected his loving with Julia. Now, only divine intervention can save their marriage."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Bish 2001 DVD

A Charlie Brown Christmas - Summary: "’Tis the season to be jolly, but Charlie Brown, feeling that the Christmas message is lost amid all the seasonal glitter, has the blues. Join the Peanuts gang as they discover for themselves the true meaning of Christmas."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 CharlieBr DVD

A Classic Christmas: Scrooge/Beyond Tomorrow - Summary: "SCROOGE is the 1935 version of the classic Charles Dickens story, "A Christmas Carol", featuring Seymour Hicks as the notorious miser. BEYOND TOMORROW features a trio of ghosts who work together to reunite a couple having marriage problems. Both films are heartwarming Christmas classics."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Clas 2003 DVD

Miracle on 34th Street - Summary: "An updated version of the 1947 classic about a department-store Kris Kringle who brings joy to Christmas, by making Susan, a cynical little girl and her mother believe in Santa Claus. A warm and cozy film with just the right amount of nineties edge."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Mira 2000 DVD

White Christmas - Summary: "Two song-and-dance men team up in show business after the war. Joining forces with a sister act, they trek to Vermont for a white Christmas. The real adventure starts when Crosby and Kaye discover that the inn is run by their old army general who’s now in financial trouble."

Call number: PAL - PN1995.9.M86 W48 2000 DVD

A Christmas Story - Summary: "Ralphie has to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect gift for the 1940's amidst the antics and insanity of the Christmas season."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 ChristmasS DVD

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Chris S86 1999 DVD

Holiday Inn - Summary: "A song and dance man leaves showbiz to run an inn that is open only on holidays. A former partner joins him and the two find themselves competing for the affections of the same lovely lady."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 HolidayInn DVD

The Santa Clause - Summary: "Scott, a busy toy company executive, and his son Charlie hear a noise on the roof on Christmas Eve. Scott goes out to investigate and accidentally kills Santa Claus. Because of "the Santa clause," Scott inherits the job of Santa. As the next year passes, Scott rapidly gains weight, grows a white beard, and meets the elf Bernard."

Call number: SAC - PN1997 SantaCla DVD

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Santa C53 2002 DVD

The Santa Clause 2 - Summary: "After eight years as jolly Saint Nick, Scott Calvin has learned that the Mrs. Clause requires him to be married by this Christmas or he forfeits his claim to Santa forever. With only a month to make the deadline, Santa has to make some quick moves to find a bride and solve some family trouble that has landed his son on the naughty list."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Santa C532 2003 DVD

The Holiday - Summary: "Two women on opposite sides of the globe, Amanda Woods (Diaz) and Iris Simpkins (Winslet) find themselves in a similar predicament. Desperate for a change of scenery, the two women meet on the internet and swap houses for the Christmas holiday discovering that a change of address really can change your life."

Call number: PAL - PN1997 Holid A2 2007 DVD

Love Actually - Summary: "It's Christmas and all everyone wants for the holiday is a little bit of love. The story of ten couples who attempt and mostly succeed in finding someone special."

Call number: OPC - PN1997 .L773 2004 DVD

 

 

 

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