Rick Goldschmidt, historian and biographer with Rankin/Bass. He will speak about the making of the Rankin/Bass Holiday Classic: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The Illustrator/cartoonist has authored several books, including: “The Enchanted World of Rankin/Bass: A Portfolio,” “Mad Monster Party,” and “The Arthur Rankin Jr. Scrapbook.”
Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass are best-known for producing some of the most popular animated holiday TV specials ever aired, including the long-running “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty The Snowman,” “The Year Without a Santa Claus” and “The Hobbit.” They also collaborated on the animated feature films “Mad Monster Party” and “The Last Unicorn,” and cartoon series such as ThunderCats, The Jackson Five, and SilverHawks.
Wednesday Dec 17, 2014
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Wednesday, Dec. 17/7 p.m
McHenry County Historical Society Museum
Admission is $7 for Society members, $10 for nonmembers. Bring a nonperishable item for the local food pantry and save $2.
For information call 815-923-2267.
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