THE ESSENTIAL HOLIDAY MOVIE LIST 1930-2000 A Christmas Carol ( 1938) National Lampoons Christmas Vacation A Christmas Carol ( 1951) Nestor, The Long Eared Christmas A Christmas Carol ( 1984) Donkey Bachelor Mother ( 1939) Never Say Goodbye ( 1946) Beyond Tomorrow ( 1950) One Magic Christmas ( 1985) A Charlie Brown Christmas ( 1965) Prancer A Christmas Story ( 1983) Remember the Night ( 1940) A Garfield Christmas Rudolph the red nosed reindeer ( 1964) A Very Brady Christmas Santa Claus is Coming to town A wish for wings that work Shop around the Corner ( 1940) All I want for Christmas (1991) The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ( Babes in Toyland ( 1961) 1983) Best Christmas Pageant Ever The Christmas List ( 1997) Christmas Eve on Sesame Street The Christmas that Almost Wasn’t ( Christmas in Connecticut ( 1945) 1965) Christmas Wish/ Great Rupert ( 1950) The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Christmas in July ( 1940) ( 1985) Ernest Saves Christmas ( 1988) The little drummer boy Flintstones Christmas Carol The Muppet’s Christmas Carol ( 1992) Frosty the Snowman The Nutcracker Prince Holiday Affair ( 1949) The Bishops Wife ( 1947) Holiday Inn ( 1942) The Preacher’s Wife ( 1996) Home Alone ( 1990) Santa Clause ( 1985) How the Grinch Stole Christmas ( 1966) The Santa Clause I’ll be seeing you ( 1944) The Santa Clause 2 It happened on 5th Avenue ( 1947) The Santa Clause 3 It’s a wonderful Life ( 1946) The Thin Man ( 1934) Jack Frost The Twilight Zone Classic Christmas Jingle all the way ( 1996) Episodes Lady on a Train (1945) The year without a Santa Claus ( 1974) Little Women ( 1949) Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Little Women ( 1994) Christmas ( 1993) Meet John Doe Timmy’s gift ( 1991) Mickey’s Christmas Carol Twas the night before Christmas ( 1974) Miracle on 34th Street ( 1947) While you were sleeping ( 1995) Miracle on 34th Street( 1994) White Christmas ( 1954) Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol Mixed Nuts ( 1994) .