Christmas Shorts Watch List
by ronmazzo | created - 13 Jul 2022 | updated - 28 Dec 2022 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Christmas Comes But Once a Year (1936)
G | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received broken toys as gifts. Professor Grampy sees the children while passing by in his sled and has an idea on how to give them a merry Christmas.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Everett Clark, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 778
2. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1948)
TV-G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
Santa and his sleigh crash into some trees while attempting to deliver presents on a foggy Christmas Eve. Rudolph is enlisted to lead the sleigh and is hailed as a hero.
Director: Max Fleischer | Star: Paul Wing
Votes: 888
3. The Night Before Christmas (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A narrator sings the opening stanzas of the classic poem while we see the house at rest. Santa lands on the roof, comes down the chimney, and opens his bag. The toys march out and decorate ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Allan Watson, Kenny Baker
Votes: 957
4. Santa's Workshop (1932)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
Santa's little helpers must hurry to finish the toys before Christmas Day.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Harriette Haddon, Allan Watson
Votes: 2,811
5. Toy Tinkers (1949)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Chip and Dale sneak into Donald Duck's house to steal his walnuts. Donald dresses as Santa Claus to have fun with the two thieving chipmunks, but ends up using the war toys underneath the Christmas tree to do battle with them.
Director: Jack Hannah | Stars: Dessie Flynn, James MacDonald, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,475
6. Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol (1979 TV Short)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
When nasty Ebenezer Scrooge (Yosemite Sam) fires Bob Crachit (Porky Pig) on Christmas Eve, Bugs Bunny sets out to change the miser's mind that night.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 429
7. Gift Wrapped (1952)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Sylvester gets a rubber mouse for Christmas, but he much prefers Granny's gift: a new Tweety Bird.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Daws Butler
Votes: 878
8. Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales (1979 TV Short)
22 min | Animation, Short, Family
Bugs Bunny and the others "Looney Tunes" stars show their own version of "A Christmas Carol". In addition, Wile E. is still chasing Road Runner and Taz impersonates Santa Claus.
Directors: Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 554
9. Fright Before Christmas (1979 TV Short)
TV-Y7 | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Taz breaks free of his plane shipping crate and falls from the sky into Santa's laundry. He hijacks Santa's sleigh and ends up in Bugs' house tearing down everything but Bugs gets wise to Taz.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 324
10. Mickey Saves Christmas (2022 TV Special)
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Mickey, Minnie and their pals attempt to celebrate the perfect Christmas at their snowy cabin; when Pluto causes Santa to lose all the presents on his sleigh, the friends travel to the North Pole on a quest to save Christmas.
Director: David H. Brooks | Stars: Bret Iwan, Kaitlyn Robrock, Bill Farmer, Tony Anselmo
Votes: 522
11. The Captain's Christmas (1938)
G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Captain is playing Santa; John and his henchmen stick him up and take over, but John breaks all the toys. They go into town and sing, so badly that people throw things at them to get them to to stop.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Charles Bennett, Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Stuart Hall
Votes: 273
12. Mister and Mistletoe (1955)
TV-PG | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Christmas eve; Popeye's nephews are staying over with Olive, and Popeye is helping trim the tree. Bluto dresses as Santa and horns in on Olive until a candle burns off his beard and reveals him.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Al Eugster | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 131
13. 5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas (2021 TV Special)
TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A boy's meticulous, detailed plan leading up to Christmas goes topsy-turvy as Christmas morning draws near. But, despite all the changes, the true spirit of Christmas manages to shine.
Director: Borja Peña Gorostegui | Stars: Affion Crockett, Jimmy Fallon, Esme Jan, James Larson
Votes: 241
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