The Real Story of Christmas (2010)

ALL 12/01/2010 (en) Documentary 46 Min
  • Release
    12/01/2010
  • Production
    History
  • Rotten tomato
    68%
  • Original title
    The Real Story of Christmas
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Did you know that the quaint custom of Christmas caroling actually began with drunk and rowdy revelers threatening people door to door looking for food and liquor? Early versions of the heartwarming legend of Santa Claus described him as a horrible devil named Krampus who beat and kidnapped naughty children. In America during the 17th and 18th Centuries, celebrating Christmas was against the law! There's a lot to tell about the history of Christmas, and a lot you may not know. Along the way, meet Ebenezer Scrooge and George Bailey, The Grinch and Rudolph, and learn the true origins of our Christmas traditions. So grab some eggnog and a slice of fruitcake as HISTORY unwraps THE REAL STORY OF CHRISTMAS.

  1. Luke Ellis

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Melissa Rafford

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Phil Crowley

    Narrator (voice)

  2. Alonso Duralde

    Himself

  3. Joanna Wilson

    Herself

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 3 , Crews : 11

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The Real Story of Christmas (2010) 46 Min

ALL 12/01/2010 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 12/01/2010
  • Production
    History
  • Original title The Real Story of Christmas
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Did you know that the quaint custom of Christmas caroling actually began with drunk and rowdy revelers threatening people door to door looking for food and liquor? Early versions of the heartwarming legend of Santa Claus described him as a horrible devil named Krampus who beat and kidnapped naughty children. In America during the 17th and 18th Centuries, celebrating Christmas was against the law! There's a lot to tell about the history of Christmas, and a lot you may not know. Along the way, meet Ebenezer Scrooge and George Bailey, The Grinch and Rudolph, and learn the true origins of our Christmas traditions. So grab some eggnog and a slice of fruitcake as HISTORY unwraps THE REAL STORY OF CHRISTMAS.

  1. Luke Ellis

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Lou LaProcido, Nicholas Stich

    Editor

  4. Melissa Rafford

    Producer