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Date of Death: March 23, 1947 (46)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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THE SONGS OF RANKIN/BASS is Coming to 54 Below for One Night Only
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2022


54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Rainbow Sun Productions in The Songs of Rankin/Bass on Friday, November 25, 2022. Rainbow Sun Productions invites you to kick-off your holiday season at Broadway’s Supper Club, 54 Below, as they take you on a musical journey through the songs featured in the Rankin/Bass holiday specials!

Rainbow Sun Productions Presents WE ARE SANTA'S ELVES
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2019


TRIAD THEATER presents RAINBOW SUN PRODUCTIONS in We Are Santa's Elves: The Songs of Rankin/Bass on Tuesday, December 24,2019 and Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Celebrate the season with Rainbow Sun Productions as they take you on a musical journey through the stories of Rankin/Bass!

BWW Review: Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts' Production of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Pays Homage to TV Classic and Delivers Timely Universal Message
by Lauren Van Hemert - Dec 13, 2018


You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. But how well do you really know Rudolph? Sure, if you're like me, you remember watching the stop-motion animated special on television as a kid. And surely you've heard Gene Autry's version of the song time and time again. But seeing the animated musical version come to life onstage at The Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts sheds a new light on this age-old tale about misfit toys, castaway elves, and a red-nosed outcast.

THE ORIGINAL CHRISTMAS SPECIAL COLLECTION: DELUXE EDITION is Available Now
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 8, 2018


Five of some of the most timeless holiday films come together on Blu-ray and DVD in The Original Christmas Specials Collection: Deluxe Edition available now from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Featuring all-new bonus features and unforgettable characters, experience these five classic holiday specials with your whole family.

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER to Light the Way to the Holidays on CBS This Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2016


The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Today, Dec. 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast on CBS 12/8/72, after an eight-year run on another network.)

FROSTY THE SNOWMAN Thumpity Thumps His Way to CBS Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2016


Frosty, that “jolly, happy soul” whose old silk hat full of magic has turned him into a musical Christmas legend, once again demonstrates his unique showmanship in FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, the popular animated musical special narrated by Jimmy Durante, to be rebroadcast Today, Dec. 10 (9:00-9:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 12/07/69.)

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER to Light the Way to the Holidays on CBS This Saturday
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2016


The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Saturday, Dec. 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast on CBS 12/8/72, after an eight-year run on another network.)

FROSTY THE SNOWMAN Thumpity Thumps His Way to CBS 12/10
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2016


Frosty, that “jolly, happy soul” whose old silk hat full of magic has turned him into a musical Christmas legend, once again demonstrates his unique showmanship in FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, the popular animated musical special narrated by Jimmy Durante, to be rebroadcast Saturday, Dec. 10 (9:00-9:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 12/07/69.)

CBS to Rebroadcast Classic Holiday Special RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2016


The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Today, Nov. 29 (8:00-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS to Present Holiday Classic RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2016


The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Today, Nov. 29 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS to Rebroadcast Classic Holiday Special FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2016


Frosty, that “jolly, happy soul” whose old silk hat full of magic has turned him into a musical Christmas legend, once again demonstrates his unique showmanship in FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, the popular animated musical special narrated by Jimmy Durante, to be rebroadcast Today, Nov. 25 (8:00-8:32 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS to Rebroadcast Classic Holiday Special FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, 11/25
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2016


Frosty, that “jolly, happy soul” whose old silk hat full of magic has turned him into a musical Christmas legend, once again demonstrates his unique showmanship in FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, the popular animated musical special narrated by Jimmy Durante, to be rebroadcast Friday, Nov. 25 (8:00-8:32 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS to Rebroadcast Classic Holiday Special RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, 11/29
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2016


The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Tuesday, Nov. 29 (8:00-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS to Present Holiday Classic RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, 11/29
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 11, 2016


The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Tuesday, Nov. 29 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS's Broadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSE REINDEER Outshines Competition
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2014


At 10PM, VICTORIA'S SECRET FASHION SHOW was first in viewers (9.12m), A18-49 (3.3), A18-34 (3.9) and A25-54 (2.8). VICTORIA'S SECRET was the night's top broadcast in both A18-49 and A18-34.

CBS Stars Salute RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER on 50th Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2014


With a beguiling, first-ever mix of “Animagic” animation and live-action footage in a television promotion, stars from a variety of CBS series salute an appreciative Rudolph in a network on-air promotional campaign

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Holiday Favorite RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Airs Tonight on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 26, 2013


The navigational prowess of 'the most famous reindeer of all' will again illuminate Santa Claus' way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

ABC Airs SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 11, 2012


SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN, the classic animated one-hour holiday special that has delighted generations, will air TONIGHT, DECEMBER 11 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD 12/2/05)

CBS to Rebroadcast RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER on 12/14
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 6, 2012


The navigational prowess of 'the most famous reindeer of all' will again illuminate Santa Claus' way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Friday, Dec. 14 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast on CBS 12/8/72 after an eight-year run on another network.)

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