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Simple Gifts (TV Movie 1977) Poster

(1977 TV Movie)

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Directed by 

R.O. Blechman
Phillip Schopper ... (segment "A Memory of Christmas")

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

R.O. Blechman ... (segment) (segment "No Room at the Inn")
Fontaine Fox ... (comic strip "Toonerville Trolley") (segment "Lost and Found")
Moss Hart ... (book) (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Edward Hulse ... (letter) (segment "December 25, 1914") (as Sir Edward Hulse)
Theodore Roosevelt ... (diary) (segment "My Christmas") (as Teddy Roosevelt)
Maurice Sendak ... (segment) (segment "Prologue")
Virginia Woolf ... (novel) (segment "The Great Frost")

Cast (in credits order)  

Colleen Dewhurst ... Self - Host
Hermione Gingold ... Narrator (segment "The Great Frost") (voice)
José Ferrer ... Narrator (segment "A Memory of Christmas") (voice)
Tony Allon Tony Allon ... (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Charles Bender ... (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Dwight Marfield Dwight Marfield ... (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Peter Rogan Peter Rogan ... (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Ellen Sandler Ellen Sandler ... (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Dean Wareham Dean Wareham ... Narrator (segment "My Christmas") (voice)
David Jones David Jones ... Narrator (segment "December 25th, 1914") (voice)
Paul Dooley ... (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)
Claudette Sutherland ... (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)

Produced by 

R.O. Blechman ... producer

Music by 

Arnold Black

Editing by 

Joe Canestro ... (as Joseph Canestro)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Steven Parton ... assistant director (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Michael Sporn ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

R.O. Blechman ... art (segment "No Room at the Inn")
Seymour Chwast ... art (segment "The Great Frost")
James McMullan ... art (segment "December 25th, 1914")
Chas. B. Slackman ... art (segment "My Christmas")

Animation Department 

Sara Calogero ... ink and paint supervisor
Tissa David ... animator (segment "The Great Frost") / layout artist (segment "The Great Frost")
Jeffrey Gatrall ... layout artist (segment "December 25th, 1914")
Ida Greenberg ... ink and paint supervisor
Lu Guarnier ... additional animator (segment "No Room at the Inn")
Bill Littlejohn ... animator (segment "Lost & Found") (as William Littlejohn)
Ed Smith ... additional animator (segment "The Great Frost") / animator (segments "Prologue", "No Room at the Inn")

Music Department 

Christoph Blumrich ... performer: carols (segment "December 25th, 1914")
William Bolcom ... music performer (segment "Lost & Found")
Bryan Brooks ... performer: carols (segment "December 25th, 1914")
Calliope ... music performed by (segment "The Great Frost")
Bruce Feiffer ... performer: carols (segment "December 25th, 1914")
David Jones ... performer: carols (segment "December 25th, 1914")
Philip Levin ... guest artist (segment "The Great Frost")
Charles O'Haggerty ... performer: carols (segment "December 25th, 1914")
Harriet Wingreen ... guest artist (segment "The Great Frost")

Additional Crew 

Meryle Evans ... photo researcher (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Richard Mantel ... titles
Michael Sporn ... production coordinator

Thanks 

Linda Beaty ... special thanks (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Karen Fredericks ... special thanks (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
J. Hoberman ... special thanks (segment "A Memory of Christmas") (as James Hoberman)
Barbara Samuels ... special thanks (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
James Szalapski ... special thanks (segment "A Memory of Christmas")
Walter Thomson ... special thanks (segment "A Memory of Christmas")

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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