This televsion special was aired without commercials as the first United Nations Special, a series of programss sponsored by Xerox promoting the United Nations. Tycoon Daniel Grudge (Sterling Hayden) is still bitter from the loss of his son, 22-year-old Marley (Gordon Spencer), killed in combat during Christmas Eve in 1944. It takes the Ghosts of Christmas Past (Steve Lawrence), Christmas Present (Pat Hingle), and Christmas Future (Robert Shaw) to set him straight.
Joining the all-star cast is Ben Gazarra, Eva Marie Saint, Percy Rodigues, James Shigeta, Peter Sellers, Britt Elkund, and Joe Santos, Produced and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Music by Henry Mancini.
Enjoy this holiday treat.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbp1du33l0c
Did you ever see this? Rod Serling's MIKE WALLACE INTERVIEW (on the NTA Film Network, for the third and last season after 2 seasons of fighting with ABC)...
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(I might've sent this along by mail, but the Brain Fog hasn't completely lifted yet).