The Making of Frosty the Snowman 1969 Rankin Bass Christmas Classic Explained

Every Christmas, Frosty the Snowman returns to TV screens—but how was this beloved 1969 animated special actually made? In this video, we go behind the scenes of Frosty the Snowman, the Rankin/Bass holiday classic narrated by Jimmy Durante.

We explore the origins of Frosty from the original song to television, the hand-drawn animation produced in Japan, the legendary voice cast, the unforgettable music, and why Professor Hinkle remains one of Christmas TV’s most unique villains. Plus, we break down why Frosty has endured for over 50 years as a holiday tradition.

Whether you grew up watching Frosty every year or are rediscovering it for the holidays, this deep dive celebrates one of the most heartwarming Christmas specials ever made.

🎩 Let us know in the comments: Do you watch Frosty every Christmas?

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