Your Christmas traditions . First animated Christmas special , `` Mister Magoo 's Christmas Carol , '' is 50 . `` Magoo '' paved the way for `` Charlie Brown , '' `` Grinch , '' `` Frosty , '' `` Rudolph '' Though it has fallen into relative obscurity , the fan base remains solid . The show was a hit in its day and continues to be watched by children today.
First animated Christmas special , `` Mister Magoo 's Christmas Carol , '' is 50 . `` Magoo '' paved the way for `` Charlie Brown , '' `` Grinch , '' `` Frosty , '' `` Rudolph '' Though it has fallen into relative obscurity , the fan base remains solid . The show was a hit in its day and continues to be watched by children today.