Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas (1995)
Based on the short story by Stephen Leacock, this is a satirical camera-animated story about Christmas expectations and the loss of innocence. Young Hoodoo has bought his parents cigars and a brooch for Christmas. As he opens his presents expectantly on Christmas morning, he keeps his hopes up until the end--will the next gift from Santa Claus be a pair of skates, a puppy dog, Noah's Ark, a sleigh or a drum...? When none of the gifts meets his expectations, he decides to do things differently next year.
Director: Eva Szasz
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 1, 1995
Cast
- Alan Maitland - Narrator
Screenplay
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Eva Szasz
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas about?
- Based on the short story by Stephen Leacock, this is a satirical camera-animated story about Christmas expectations and the loss of innocence. Young Hoodoo has bought his parents cigars and a brooch for Christmas. As he opens his presents expectantly on Christmas morning, he keeps his hopes up until the end--will the next gift from Santa Claus be a pair of skates, a puppy dog, Noah's Ark, a sleigh or a drum...? When none of the gifts meets his expectations, he decides to do things differently next year.
- Who directed Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas?
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas was directed by Eva Szasz.
- Who stars in Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas?
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas stars Alan Maitland.
- How long is Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas?
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas?
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas is a Animation film.
- Where was Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas produced?
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas was produced in Canada.