Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer celebrates its 60th anniversary on Dec. 6 The claymation special was the first Christmas stop-motion film produced by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass, who went on to ...

Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town.” The production company formed by ...

A Christmas classic has returned to its original home. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," the longest-running Christmas special in television history, is being shown on NBC for the first time in over ...

(Reuters) - Arthur Rankin, Jr., a prolific animator, producer and director behind holiday TV classics, including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," has died at his home in Bermuda at the age of 89, a ...

Hermey and Rudolph in 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' in 1964 Instead, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer has aired on TV every year since 1964, making it the longest continuously running Christmas TV ...

The claymation special was the first Christmas stop-motion film produced by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass, who went on to make movies like Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town and The Year Without a ...