Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: NBC's Holiday Classic Returns Tonight
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
The beloved claymation special "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" celebrates its 60th anniversary, continuing to air annually since its 1964 debut. Created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass, the film's enduring appeal lies in its relatable themes of overcoming adversity and finding acceptance, resonating with audiences across generations. Despite some controversies and changes over the years, including the fate of the misfit toys and accusations of bullying, the special remains a cherished holiday tradition.