Directed by Jochen Richter Written by Hildegarde Schroeder Edited by Hildegarde Schroeder Initial release 18 December 1987 Distributed by PBS | Produced by Franz Lazi Starring Loretta Swit Release date December 18, 1987 Director Jochen Richter Cast Loretta Swit | |
Similar The Best Christmas Pageant, Miracle at Moreaux, Dreams of Gold, The Execution, Stand Up and Be Counted | ||
A christmas calendar part 1 of 4
A Christmas Calendar is a 1987 PBS holiday special hosted and narrated by Loretta Swit. The program was co-produced for PBS by Deutsche Welle and Oregon Public Broadcasting.
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A christmas calendar part 2 of 4
Description
Loretta Swit travels to Germany to discover the holiday traditions in the European country. Swit journeys through various regions of Germany including spending some of the holiday with a German family. She discovers the origins of St Nicholas, the Christmas traditions such as the Christkindlmarkt as well as show the viewers the winter scenery of the country. The program includes seasonal music with insight of the origins of the titles.
Cast
Production
Location scenes for the program included Nuremberg, Munich, Aachen, Stuttgart, Hamburg, and Berlin, Germany. The program has not been released on VHS or DVD.