Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997) | Full Cast

Harry Smith

Self - Narrator (voice)

Forrest Church

Self - Minister, All Souls Church

A.W. Purdue

Self - Historian, Open University, England

Elaine Pagels

Self - Religion Department, Princeton University

Stephen Nissenbaum

Self - Historian, University of Massachusetts

Penne L. Restad

Self - Historian, University of Texas

Leigh Eric Schmidt

Self - Religion Department, Princeton

Alan Dundes

Self - Folklore Department, UC Berkeley)

Jean Shepherd

Self - Humorist

James Stewart

George Bailey (archiveFootage)

Donna Reed

Mary Bailey (archiveFootage)

Wayne Allwine

Bob Cratchit (Mickey Mouse) (uncredited) (archiveFootage) (voice)

Peter Billingsley

Ralphie Parker (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Robert Clarke

Fred (Scrooge's nephew) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Rosemary Clooney

Betty Haynes (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Bing Crosby

Bob Wallace (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Melinda Dillon

Mrs. Parker (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Taylor Holmes

Ebeneezer Scrooge (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Robert Hyatt

Tiny Tim (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Todd Karns

Harry Bailey (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Danny Kaye

Phil Davis (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Darren McGavin

Mr. Parker (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Vera-Ellen

Judy Haynes (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Patrick Whyte

Bob Cratchit (uncredited) (archiveFootage)

Alan Young

Ebenezer Scrooge (Scrooge McDuck) (uncredited) (archiveFootage) (voice)