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Christmas Comes But Once a Year
Genres
AnimationFamilyComedyMusic
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
9 min
Release Date
1936-12-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
26
Vote Average
7.038
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jack Mercer
Professor Grampy (voice) (uncredited)
Mae Questel
Orphans (voice) (uncredited)
Everett Clark
Grampy (voice) (uncredited)
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