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| The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait | |
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| Genre | Music |
| Written by | Rod Warren |
| Directed by | Bob Henry |
| Starring | Karen Carpenter Richard Carpenter The Richard Carpenter Trio Gene Kelly Jimmy McNichol Kristy McNichol Georgia Engel Peter Pit |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jerry Weintraub |
| Producer | Bob Henry |
| Editor | Jimmy B. Frazier |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Downey-Bronx Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | December 19, 1978 |
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The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait is a Christmas television special featuring The Carpenters that aired on ABC on December 19, 1978. It was the second Christmas TV special that the pop duo made and was taped in October 1978.
The special stars Richard and Karen Carpenter, with special guests Gene Kelly, Kristy and Jimmy McNichol, Georgia Engel, and Peter Pit.
The special is named after the Carpenters' recently released Christmas album Christmas Portrait in October 1978.