The holiday season is the most sentimental time of the year. Yuletide customs, songs, and decorations that remain popular today originated decades or centuries ago. Perhaps that’s why Christmastime seems like the perfect season for discovering old movies. While many holiday traditions have been changed or canceled this year, we can recapture those feelings with holiday movies from the Golden Era of Hollywood: musicals introducing standard Christmas songs, dramas bringing tears amid festive settings, and comedies inspiring laughter even while warming hearts. There also are those that don’t seem like Christmas films but surprise viewers with holiday scenes. For your holiday viewing this year, let us recommend three Christmas classics: a musical, a romance, and a Christmas surprise. A Musical: ‘White Christmas’ One of the greatest Christmas musicals is “White Christmas” (1954). Starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Vera-Ellen, and Rosemary Clooney, this Technicolor musical is two hours of impressive singing …
3 Classic Christmas Films: A Musical, a Romance, and a Christmas Surprise
December 19, 2020
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