

Rudolph's Shiny New Year
Rudolph must find Happy, the baby new year, before the midnight of New Year's Eve.
Where to watch Rudolph's Shiny New Year in United States
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Where is Rudolph's Shiny New Year streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video |
About Rudolph's Shiny New Year
Rudolph's Shiny New Year is a 1976 English-language animation, fantasy and family film directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr.. The cast is led by Red Skelton, Frank Gorshin, Morey Amsterdam. It has a runtime of 0h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Rudolph's Shiny New Year was produced by Rankin/Bass Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 10, 1976, and carries a G certification.
- Director
- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.
- Writers
- Romeo Muller
- Release date
- December 10, 1976
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Rankin/Bass Productions
Rudolph's Shiny New Year cast & crew
Rudolph's Shiny New Year was directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr. and written by Romeo Muller.
The cast features Red Skelton as Father Time / Baby Bear (voice), Frank Gorshin as Sir Ten-to-Three (voice), Morey Amsterdam as One Million (voice), Harold Peary as Big Ben (voice), Paul Frees as Santa Claus / Aeon / General Ticker / Seventeen Seventy Six, and Billie Mae Richards as Rudolph (voice).
Behind the camera, it was produced by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr..
Is Rudolph's Shiny New Year worth watching?
Rudolph's Shiny New Year holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 109 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 0h 50m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, fantasy, and family, Rudolph's Shiny New Year is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Rudolph's Shiny New Year
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Cast of Rudolph's Shiny New Year

Red Skelton
Father Time / Baby Bear (voice)

Frank Gorshin
Sir Ten-to-Three (voice)

Morey Amsterdam
One Million (voice)

Harold Peary
Big Ben (voice)

Paul Frees
Santa Claus / Aeon / General Ticker / Seventeen Seventy Six
Billie Mae Richards
Rudolph (voice)

Don Messick
Papa Bear / Rumpelstiltskin (voice)

June Foray
Happy (uncredited)

Iris Rainer
Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Rudolph's Shiny New Year — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Rudolph's Shiny New Year in United States?
Rudolph's Shiny New Year is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Rudolph's Shiny New Year in?
Rudolph's Shiny New Year is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Rudolph's Shiny New Year?
Rudolph's Shiny New Year runs 0 hours 50 minutes (50 minutes).
▸What is Rudolph's Shiny New Year rated?
Rudolph's Shiny New Year is rated G. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 109 ratings.











