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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Best Christmas Ever!'' (''Wee Sing'')}} |
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|image=WeeSingTheBestChristmasEverTitleCard.jpg |
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|director=Claudia Sloan |
|director=Claudia Sloan |
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| + | |writer=Pamela Beall {{s|(based on "Wee Sing Christmas Songs"/original story/writer)}}<br>Susuan Nipp {{s|(based on "Wee Sing Christmas Songs"/original story/writer)}}<br>Dale Ducko<br>Claudia Sloan<br>David Poulshock |
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| − | |writer={{s|Pamela Beall, Dale Ducko,<br>Susan Nipp, David Poulshock,<br>Claudia Sloan}} |
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|release=December 10, 1990 |
|release=December 10, 1990 |
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|runtime=56 minutes |
|runtime=56 minutes |
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|Melanie Chang||[[Susie Smith|Susie]] |
|Melanie Chang||[[Susie Smith|Susie]] |
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| − | + | |Lindsey Beall<br>Randy Conn<br>Luisa Leite<br>Cecile Matthews<br>Chris Miller<br>Devin Nipp<br>Angie Santos||[[The Smiths' neighbors|Carolers]] |
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| − | + | |Craig Carothers<br>Dave Gaylord<br>Kate Finn<br>Melinda Pittman||[[The Bells|Bell voices]] |
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| − | + | |Sarah Dyrhaug<br>Rachel Huey<br>Sam Howard<br>Lisa Kramer||Angel voices |
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==Home Video Availability== |
==Home Video Availability== |
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| − | To promote the original video release, Price Stern Sloan reissued the existing ''Wee Sing'' video programs (up until this point) with the |
+ | To promote the original video release, Price Stern Sloan reissued the existing ''Wee Sing'' video programs (up until this point) with the updated promo, which plays after the closing credits, to include this video. |
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28986 CAM08467-1.jpg|{{GNH|VHS|Price Stern Sloan<br>December 10, 1990}} |
28986 CAM08467-1.jpg|{{GNH|VHS|Price Stern Sloan<br>December 10, 1990}} |
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+ | WeeSingChristmasUniversal.jpeg|{{GNH|VHS|MCA/Universal Home Video<br>1995}} |
Wee Sing The Best Christmas Ever.jpg|{{GNH|DVD|Wee Sing Productions<br>2005}} |
Wee Sing The Best Christmas Ever.jpg|{{GNH|DVD|Wee Sing Productions<br>2005}} |
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* The rhyme of "Star Light, Star Bright" is also seen on ''Wee-Sing Favorites'': "Classic Songs for Kids" |
* The rhyme of "Star Light, Star Bright" is also seen on ''Wee-Sing Favorites'': "Classic Songs for Kids" |
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[[Category:Sing-Along videos]] |
[[Category:Sing-Along videos]] |
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[[Category:Santa Claus filmography]] |
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Revision as of 18:10, 4 December 2019
The Best Christmas Ever! is Wee Sing Christmas video program, produced and released for the 1990 holiday season.
Summary
Fill your holidays with extra good cheer from the special world of Wee Sing as Santa's elves work their magic to create the best Christmas ever! Join Susie, Johnny, Nellie, and Will on an enchanting trip to the North Pole in a snowflake sleigh. Poofer, Dimpie, Snooter, and the rest of Santa's elves need help! Can their friends solve the problem in the St. Nick of time? Kids will have a ball singing, dancing, and playing along with over 20 favorite holiday songs and fingerplays while learning that personal challenges can be overcome with the help of friends. This full hour of live-action, merry-making fun is sure to bring smiles to young faces all year long!
Featured songs
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas
- Tapping, Tapping, Little Elves
- Gusty the Elf (Part 1)
- O Christmas Tree
- Two Little Christmas Trees (Fingerplay by Susie)
- Mother's Knives and Forks (Fingerplay)
- Here We Come A-Caroling
- Deck the Halls
- Christmas Day Will Soon Be Here (And I Can't Hardly Wait)
- When Santa Comes (Fingerplay)
- Angel Band
- Little Bells of Christmas
- Star Light, Star Bright (Fingerplay)
- Christmas Wrap
- Christmas is Coming
- Chubby Little Snowman (Fingerplay)
- The Chimney (Fingerplay)
- Gusty the Elf (Part 2)
- Gusty the Elf (Part 3)
- Jolly Old St. Nicholas
- Jingle Bells
- Down Through the Chimney (Fingerplay)
- Santa Claus is Coming
- Up on the Housetop
- 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Cast
| Actor(s)/actress(es) | Character(s) |
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| R. Dee | Poofer |
| Vic McGraw | Gusty |
| Ronee Walker | Dimpie |
| Carol Steinel | Snooter |
| Don Scorby | Thooner |
| Patty Voglino | Munchie |
| Russ Fast | Dermie |
| Robert Milan | Santa |
| Mark Vincent | Dad |
| Jodi Lorimer | Mom |
| Sam Howard | Will |
| Melanie Chang | Susie |
| Lindsey Beall Randy Conn Luisa Leite Cecile Matthews Chris Miller Devin Nipp Angie Santos |
Carolers |
| Craig Carothers Dave Gaylord Kate Finn Melinda Pittman |
Bell voices |
| Sarah Dyrhaug Rachel Huey Sam Howard Lisa Kramer |
Angel voices |
Home Video Availability
To promote the original video release, Price Stern Sloan reissued the existing Wee Sing video programs (up until this point) with the updated promo, which plays after the closing credits, to include this video.
VHSPrice Stern Sloan
December 10, 1990
December 10, 1990
VHSMCA/Universal Home Video
1995
1995
DVDWee Sing Productions
2005
2005
Notes
- The rhyme of "Star Light, Star Bright" is also seen on Wee-Sing Favorites: "Classic Songs for Kids"