Pinocchio's Christmas

Pinocchio's Christmas
Title page
Based onThe Adventures of Pinocchio
by Carlo Collodi
Written byRomeo Muller
Directed by
Starring
Theme music composerMaury Laws
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Japan
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producers
  • Jules Bass
  • Arthur Rankin, Jr.
CinematographyIchiro Komuro
Running time49 minutes
Production companyRankin/Bass Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseDecember 3, 1980 (1980-12-03)
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Pinocchio's Christmas is a 1980 Christmas stop motion television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions that is a holiday adaptation of the 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi.[1] The special premiered on ABC on December 3, 1980.[2] It aired annually during the Christmas season on Freeform and as of 2018 airs on AMC.[3]


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  1. ^ Pinocchio's Christmas (1980) (TV)
  2. ^ Woolery, George W. (1989). Animated TV Specials: The Complete Directory to the First Twenty-Five Years, 1962-1987. Scarecrow Press. pp. 304–305. ISBN 0-8108-2198-2. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  3. ^ "AMC PRESENTS ITS LARGEST SLATE OF HOLIDAY PROGRAMMING WITH "AMC BEST CHRISTMAS EVER"". 8 November 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.