Christmas Comes But Once a Year

7.1

28 votes·

1936

·Movie

AnimationFamilyComedy

Overview

At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received used defective 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.

Director

Dave Fleischer

Status

Released

Language

Keywords

inventororphanagesaving christmasorphanimprovisationchristmasshort filmthinking cap

Cast

Jack Mercer

Professor Grampy (voice) (uncredited)

Mae Questel

Orphans (voice) (uncredited)

Everett Clark

Grampy (voice) (uncredited)

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