The Days Before Christmas

Nan
0h 30m
1958

Overview

This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and boisterous nightclubs all combine to make a vivid portrait of the holidays.

Country : Canada
Languages : Français, English
Released Date: 1958-01-02
Cast : Not Available

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