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The latest addition to the Cosmic Christmas Museum, a copy of The Nelvana Story, signed by the founders of Nelvana, Michael Hirsh (Producer of A Cosmic Christmas), Patrick…
Now this is an interesting piece of production that I definitely don’t have an answer for… Animated cels for the scene where Peter introduces the aliens to his…
Another folder of original drawings and painted cels, this one for the Mayor counting to ten and running away. Includes several frames that were cut from the final…
Drawings and painting cels that made up the scene where Tough Marvin and his gang get into a fight.
Drawings and painted cels that made up the scene with Peter telling the Mayor he won’t forget to tell his parents to vote for Honest John Thimbley!
By 1980, advertising focus shifted from A Cosmic Christmas to… Beelezbub?
A canister containing a 16mm print of ‘A Cosmic Christmas‘, from a school that used it as a teaching tool in the classroom.
Here is a stencil/design I used for making a larger-scale cutout of the three aliens.
A reference to A Cosmic Christmas from Joanna Wilson’s The Christmas TV Companion, 2010.
There was never very much Cosmic Christmas merchandise to be found, so sometimes you just have to make your own…
Framed animation cels given to a Nelvana employee when she left the company to go to USC…
An article written for ChristmasTVHistory.com, for their Christmas in July: Animation Celebration! from 2013.
A cel of the Mayor without a background, so I created one to match the scene from the special.
Sometimes looking closely at the animation cels can provide clues of production, hiding magic touches that went totally unnoticed at the time…
The tale of finding and prepping a Cosmic Christmas animation cel for display…
Here is a collection of the original cels from A Cosmic Christmas that I’ve been able to collect over the years.
Peter and Lucy make a surprise cameo in Intergalactic Thanksgiving (or Please Don’t Eat the Planet).
An article touting the new Canadian Christmas special, A Cosmic Christmas.