Movie·1936·9 min

Christmas Comes But Once a Year

Name: Christmas Comes But Once a Year
Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy
Released: 1936-12-04
Duration: 9 min
Cast: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Everett Clark

Christmas Comes But Once a Year streams in the US on IndieFlix, Hoopla and FlixHouse, and free with ads on Plex and 1 more app, as of October 6, 2026.

7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Animation Family Comedy

At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received used defective toys as gifts. Professor Grampy sees the children while passing by in his sled and has an idea on how to give them a merry Christmas.

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