The Candlemaker
The Candlemaker is a 1957 Cathedral Films animated short film about a candlemaker and his son at Christmas time.
Plot
A candlemaker delivers candles to faraway customers, leaving his son Tom to produce candles for the church's Christmas services. Tom forgets about his duty and rushes to deliver the candle on time, and the Christmas services are poorly lit. The next day, Tom prepares a new candle, demonstrating the values of responsibility and Christian stewardship.
Cast
More details
director | John Halas |
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genre | animation fantasy |
keywords | church |
musicBy | Mátyás Seiber |
producer | John Halas Joy Batchelor |
publisher | Cathedral Films |
theme | animated short |