A-Z of films or Songs with a Christmas Theme.

[Lindum]

May have Christmas in the title or be set around Christmas or reference Christmas in any way. A-Z can be any word. NB; No need for Christmas actually to be in the title. Songs or Films.

A - All I Want For Christmas Is You. Song by Mariah Carey from her 1994 LP, Merry Christmas. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

B (The) BELLS Of St Mary's - film starring Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman. I did look this up because I was sure it was a Christmas film and checked that it has a Christmas Pageant in it!

 

[Lindum]

C - White Christmas. 1954 film with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen. Included a new version of the song Crosby had first recorded for the 1942 film, Holiday Inn.

 

[herringthorpe]

C - White Christmas. 1954 film with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen. Included a new version of the song Crosby had first recorded for the 1942 film, Holiday Inn.

One of my favourite Christmas films

 

[herringthorpe]

D DO They Know It's CHRISTMAS - Band Aid single that helped raise money for famine in Ethiopia. Got to no. 1 in the charts in many countries including UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia.

 

[Lindum]

E - Everybody's Home For Christmas. Song by Lea Heart from 2022 LP of same name. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

F FRED Claus - 2007 American Christmas film. Can't remember much about it except Miranda Richardson was in it.

 

[Lindum]

G - Good All Year. 2024 song about Christmas by pop duo Crash Adams. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

H HAPPY XMAS (War Is Over) - single from John and Yoko, the Plastic Ono Band from 1971 which reached number 4 in the UK.

 

[sixpence]

I - IN the Bleak Midwinter
The Holly and the IVY
Christmas Carols

 

[herringthorpe]

J JINGLE All The Way -1996 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger after a Turbo Man for Christmas for his son.

 

[Lindum]

K - Krampus. 2015 Christmas comedy horror film. Not seen it.

 

[herringthorpe]

L Let It SNOW! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Dean Martin song written in the 1950's. Now used on adverts.

 

[sixpence]

M - MARY'S Boy Child - first sung by Harry Belafonte (My Mum's favourite)

 

[Lindum]

N - The First Noel. Traditional carol apparently of Cornish origin and first appeared in print in 1823.

 

[herringthorpe]

O ONE Magic CHRISTMAS - 1985 film starring Mary Steenburgen as a mother who is visited by a guardian angel.

 

[Lindum]

P - The Polar Express. 2004 animated adventure fantasy with Tom Hanks in various roles.

 

[herringthorpe]

Q QUAND Dieu Naquit a Noel - a French carol meaning 'when God was born at Christmas'.

 

[Lindum]

Q QUAND Dieu Naquit a Noel - a French carol meaning 'when God was born at Christmas'.

 

[herringthorpe]

I couldn't find a Q so used my French connection!!!