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(The Night Before Christmas) is a classic 1933 animated short film produced by Walt Disney as part of the Silly Symphony series . Directed by Wilfred Jackson , the film is a whimsical adaptation of the famous poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement Clarke Moore. Plot and Features

: The short depicts Santa Claus arriving at a quiet home where eight children are fast asleep. In a magical twist, Santa animates the toys from his sack—including toy soldiers, airplanes, and a blimp—who help him decorate the Christmas tree while he fills the stockings.

: Originally a theatrical short, it has been widely circulated in home video formats like DVD, often bundled in "Walt Disney Treasures" collections.