| The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree | |
|---|---|
 Title screen from the original NBC TV special (1979) | |
| Created by | Stan and Jan Berenstain |
| Written by | Stan and Jan Berenstain |
| Directed by | Mordicai Gerstein |
| Starring | Ron McLarty Gabriela Glatzer Jonathan Lewis Pat Lysinger |
| Narrated by | Ron McLarty (uncredited) |
| Theme music composer | Elliot Lawrence |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Buzz Potamkin |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production companies | Perpetual Motion Pictures The Joseph Cates Company |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | December 3, 1979 |
| Related | |
| The Berenstain Bears Meet Bigpaw (1980) | |
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The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree is a Christmas-themed animated television special based on the Berenstain Bears children's book series by Stan and Jan Berenstain.[1] Produced by Buzz Potamkin and directed by Mordicai Gerstein, the program made its debut on NBC on December 3, 1979.[2][3] The television special inspired a book by the same name, published by Random House in 1980.[4]
- ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. pp. 27–28. ISBN 9781476672939.
- ^ "TV Week" Lewiston Morning Tribune, 1979-11-30, p. 7F.
- ^ "Previews" The Evening Independent, 1979-12-03, p. 11-B.
- ^ Mariska, Bradley (2015). "Berenstain Bears Complete Bibliography & Blog". Retrieved 11 October 2015.