Showing posts with label Willis Pyle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Willis Pyle. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

CBS Christmas Message (1966)



I have posted this little message once before, but it's worth posting again. It's a lovely little story, really, with several important messages, all presented to us without words. It was designed by R.O. Blechman and animated by Willis Pyle, and the music was arranged by Arnie Black. I love this ad so much, from the simple animation to the simple heartfelt messages. And if you feel about birds as I do, you'll love this greeting even more. We were children when this first appeared on tv; it made an impression then and it still makes an impression now. 


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