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838487Holiday Specials on Television, 1939-2021https://www.gandhi.com.mx/holiday-specials-on-television-1939-2021/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/857132/8f118c26-1f84-43d8-8879-34a15b698b1a.jpg?v=638336502471500000459559MXNMcFarland & Company, Inc., PublishersInStock/Ebooks/<p>In November 1939, NBCs fledgling television station W2XBS broadcast the first known holiday special, <em>The Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade</em>. Despite its small viewership (very few TV sets existed at the time), the experimental telecast was a harbinger of a now-beloved American tradition: the holiday television special.</p><p>This book offers a thorough account of holiday television specials in the United States from 1939 to 2021, highlighting variety shows, comedic performances, musical spectaculars and more. From familiar favorites (1964s <em>Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer</em>) to campy one-offs (1985s <em>He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special</em>), the 1140 programs are covered alphabetically and feature performance casts, production credits and storylines for each. Three appendices cover "lost" holiday specials, along with Christmas and Halloween-themed episodes of popular television series.</p>...838976Holiday Specials on Television, 1939-2021459559https://www.gandhi.com.mx/holiday-specials-on-television-1939-2021/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/857132/8f118c26-1f84-43d8-8879-34a15b698b1a.jpg?v=638336502471500000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781476648132_W3siaWQiOiI3ZGM3Nzg5Zi0xNjNiLTRjZjctODJkZC03YWZhZjRmZmZmMzAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjU4MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjEwNCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NzYsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI1LTA5LTAzVDE4OjAwOjAwWiIsInRvIjoiMjAyNS0wOS0zMFQyMzo1OTo1OVoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfSx7ImlkIjoiZmQwMzMxNTMtNjk3ZC00OTBjLWI4Y2QtMjUyZTk4ZDBjZjk2IiwibGlzdFByaWNlIjo1NTksImRpc2NvdW50IjoxMDAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6NDU5LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0xMC0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfV0=9781476648132_<p>In November 1939, NBCs fledgling television station W2XBS broadcast the first known holiday special, <em>The Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade</em>. Despite its small viewership (very few TV sets existed at the time), the experimental telecast was a harbinger of a now-beloved American tradition: the holiday television special. This book offers a thorough account of holiday television specials in the United States from 1939 to 2021, highlighting variety shows, comedic performances, musical spectaculars and more. From familiar favorites (1964s <em>Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer</em>) to campy one-offs (1985s <em>He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special</em>), the 1140 programs are covered alphabetically and feature performance casts, production credits and storylines for each. Three appendices cover "lost" holiday specials, along with Christmas and Halloween-themed episodes of popular television series.</p>...(*_*)9781476648132_<p>In November 1939, NBCs fledgling television station W2XBS broadcast the first known holiday special, <em>The Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade</em>. Despite its small viewership (very few TV sets existed at the time), the experimental telecast was a harbinger of a now-beloved American tradition: the holiday television special.</p><p>This book offers a thorough account of holiday television specials in the United States from 1939 to 2021, highlighting variety shows, comedic performances, musical spectaculars and more. From familiar favorites (1964s <em>Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer</em>) to campy one-offs (1985s <em>He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special</em>), the 1140 programs are covered alphabetically and feature performance casts, production credits and storylines for each. Three appendices cover "lost" holiday specials, along with Christmas and Halloween-themed episodes of popular television series.</p>...9781476648132_McFarland & Company, Inc., Publisherslibro_electonico_b5090b65-9578-3ea5-aa85-63dc0d9ecc2e_9781476648132;9781476648132_9781476648132Vincent TerraceInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/mcfarlandcompany-epub-af54e4df-8f15-42c6-84bf-e54a5cf9845b.epub2023-01-27T00:00:00+00:00McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers