Frosty the Snowman

About Frosty the Snowman

A discarded silk top-hat becomes the focus of a struggle between a washed-up stage magician and a group of schoolchildren, after it magically brings a snowman to life. Realizing that newly-living Frosty will melt in spring unless he takes refuge in a colder climate, the magic snowman and Karen, a young girl whom he befriends, stow away on a freight train headed for the North Pole.

Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass directed Frosty the Snowman, a 1969 animation tv movie film. At 25 minutes long, it arrived in December 1969.

Jimmy Durante takes the lead as Narrator (voice), Billy De Wolfe as Professor Hinkle (voice), Jackie Vernon as Frosty the Snowman (voice), and Paul Frees as Santa Claus. Written by Romeo Muller.

Shelv files it under snowman, christmas, holiday, and magic. American members can watch it on Hulu, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount Plus Essential.

Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Better Watch Out make useful companions to Frosty the Snowman. It scores 6.9 out of 10 from 414 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.