Elmo Saves Christmas is a Sesame Street Christmas musical fantasy comedy drama television special which was released on PBS on December 2, 1996. It was released to VHS that same year. Inspired by the 1892 short story "Christmas Every Day" by William Dean Howells, Elmo wishes for Christmas to occur every day, only to be taken to the future to learn the adverse consequences of his wish. The program was filmed in Sesame Street's usual home, the Kaufman Astoria Studios in New York City. Footage from the film It's a Wonderful Life also appears in the program and after the credits.
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
Directed by Emily Squires
Genres - Action-Adventure, Family, Music |
Sub-Genres - Christmas Film, Christmas Specials |
Release Date - Dec 24, 1996 |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-Y
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Christmas
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Narrative Location: New York City
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Alternate Titles
Barrio Sésamo: Elmo salva la Navidad
ES
Elmo megmenti a karácsonyt
HU
Elmo salva la Navidad
ES
Elmo Saves Christmas
, US
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
, GB, US