Saturday, December 18 "Santa Claus is
Comin' to Town" 10-11 p.m. ET/PT
Fred Astaire narrates this tale of
Kris Kringle (Mickey Rooney), a young boy with an
immense desire to do good things for others. In his home village of Sombertown,
Kris has started a gift factory where he ... morebuilds toys and gives them to all the
local children. But when the evil ruler, Burgermeister (Paul Frees), bans toys
from the land, Kris is forced to go directly to Mother Nature and ask her for
assistance. With the help of magical elves and several special reindeer, Kris
overcomes the Burgermeister and delivers toys to children all over the world,
earning him the name Santa Claus.
