'Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol' first aired in 1962. (Photo by DreamWorks Classics.) Animated Christmas specials have become as much a part of our holiday traditions as decked halls, nogged egg and ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Mr. Magoo and Charles Dickens may have seemed like an odd match at the time but ...

MR. MAGOO's CHRISTMAS CAROL - Thursday, December 24th at 8pm on CW50 - MR. MAGOO STARS AS EBENEZZER SCROOGE IN THE CLASSIC DICKENS TALE — This animated musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' beloved ...

TORONTO - For many families, watching classic TV specials like "How The Grinch Stole Christmas," "Rudolph-the Red-nosed Reindeer" and "A Charlie Brown Christmas" have become as much a part of the ...

A revealing new book by Darrell Van Citters, Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol: The Making of the First Animated Christmas Special, recently published by Oxberry Press, has reinvigorated the beloved, if not ...

What: A 50th anniversary airing of television's first animated Christmas special. Also released in July as Blu-ray + DVD collector's edition by Classic Media (christmasclassics.tv). When: 8 p.m.

NBC reaches back in television history to broadcast the 1962 animated holiday musical "Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol" (8 tonight, TV-G). A favorite for years, it fell into relative obscurity in ...