A Xmas Dream ... Santa Claus Always Comes to Good Little Children ... Oh! Mummy, My Stocking!

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1018

Date Released

23 Dec 1920

Stories in this Issue:

1. City Bank Failure. Crowds Assemble Outside Farrow’s Bank Eagerly Awaiting News
2. Ex-Servicemen’s Winter Carnival. Earl Haig Introduces 3 Holders of the VC Who Open Exhibition at the White City
3. Jockeys Play for Charity. England V Ireland at Stamford Bridge in Aid of Earl Haig’s Fund
4. London’s Largest ‘Share Out’. Thousands Queue Up for Provident Society’s Xmas Bonus
5. A Xmas Dream ... Santa Claus Always Comes to Good Little Children ... Oh! Mummy, My Stocking!

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 5 / 5
Summary: Mother watches child say prayers, hangs up stocking. Santa Claus crawls out of fireplace, empties his sack of toys - forming message ‘Gaumont’s wish you all a Happy Xmas’.
Keywords: Celebrations and festivals; Newsreels
Library number GR: 4372
Length of story (in feet): 172

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'A Xmas Dream ... Santa Claus Always Comes to Good Little Children ... Oh! Mummy, My Stocking!', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1018, 23 Dec 1920. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/78199 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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