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The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

THE FIRST CHRISTMAS: THE STORY OF THE FIRST CHRISTMAS SNOW

Directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.
United States, 1975
Short, Animation, Musical

Synopsis

A young shepherd, Lucas, is blinded by lightening, and some kindly nuns at a nearby abbey take him in. Sister Catherine describes snow to Lucas, who has never seen it. Lucas is chosen to play an angel in the Christmas pageant, and the snow that falls during the pageant works a small miracle.

Synopsis

A young shepherd, Lucas, is blinded by lightening, and some kindly nuns at a nearby abbey take him in. Sister Catherine describes snow to Lucas, who has never seen it. Lucas is chosen to play an angel in the Christmas pageant, and the snow that falls during the pageant works a small miracle.