Easter Specials and Movies
Films and television specials that take place around or are about the holiday, Easter.
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- DirectorCharles WaltersStarsJudy GarlandFred AstairePeter LawfordA nightclub performer hires a naive chorus girl to become his new dance partner to make his former partner jealous and to prove he can make any partner a star.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.StarsDanny KayePaul FreesJoan GardnerWith the help of a time machine, Peter Cottontail must rescue Easter from the hands of the malicious Irontail.
- DirectorPhil RomanStarsTodd BarbeeMelanie KohnStephen SheaThe Peanuts gang prepare for Easter in their own clumsy ways.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.StarsFred AstaireSkip HinnantBob McFaddenThe Mailman decides to stop another deluge of letters by answering questions about the Easter Bunny: Sunny, a baby rabbit found and adopted by Kidville (a town of only kids--even a kid mailman). And when Sunny goes delivering eggs to the nearby town (which he has to dye to fool Gadzooks, the mean bear on the mountain), he discovers that there are no kids in the town, and that the rightful (kid) ruler is being suppressed by his aunt. But the young king likes Sunny's dyed eggs and jelly beans. So Kidville, with the help of an old train engine, makes a few plans (and a decoy chocolate rabbit) to distribute them.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.StarsBurl IvesRobert MorseStan FrebergA beloved toy stuffed rabbit is rescued by a fairy to be the first Easter Rabbit. After his owner falls ill.
- DirectorMordicai GersteinAl KouzelStarsRon McLartyPat LysingerBob McFaddenA very inquisitive Brother Bear is wondering why Spring is taking so long to arrive. With Easter approaching and a new arrival to the Bear family on the way, Brother looks for answers, and Mama teaches him the true meaning of Spring.
- StarsLeslie UggamsLes TremaynePhil MorrisBenji is too preoccupied coming up with a project for his school's Easter decorating contest that Waldo runs away. He prays that he wants Waldo to come home and he eventually learns the true meaning of the holiday.
- DirectorDan PeelerStarsBobby GoldsboroPat ChildsTimmy TappanPicasso "Speedy" Cottontail likes to boast of his fame as the egg-painting Easter bunny. However, when the chickens who lay all those eggs go on strike, Speedy finds himself in a fix. Speedy learns an important lesson about cooperation--as he and his barnyard friends bring a happy Easter to children everywhere.
- DirectorGerry ChiniquyFriz FrelengChuck JonesStarsMel BlancJune ForayEaster-themed showcase of classic Warner Bros. cartoons, hosted by Bugs Bunny and Granny.
- StarsBill CosbyEric SuterGerald EdwardsWith Easter approaching, Albert and friends decide to help Mudfoot clean up his house and pay the bills. When Rudy plays a poorly thought out practical joke on them, Mudfoot ends up in hospital.
- DirectorFred WolfStarsRay BolgerAl EisenmannJoan GerberA boy named Peter must save Easter. An evil character named Tin Whiskers takes over the town and re-names everything including the streets to have tin in the name. He has several animal friends who help him and Mother Nature even gives him help.
- DirectorDave BrainStarsNathan BergAnne CostelloDizzy GillespieThis Easter, Billy has plans to help PJ find his first Easter egg. Dolly helps but Jeffy wants to catch the Easter Bunny. When he does, the entire family is surprised, even Sam. In the end, PJ is happy and the day is another wonderful Family Circus Easter.
- DirectorGerard BaldwinStarsMichael BellLucille BlissWilliam CallawayThe evil wizard Gargamel, who hates Spring because it makes the Smurfs happy and he hates happiness, devises a scheme to put Mother Nature to sleep, stop the arrival of spring, and freeze the Smurfs out of their village.
- DirectorVictor CookRob LaDucaHowy ParkinsStarsTony AnselmoRussi TaylorWayne AllwineMickey and the gang are preparing for an Easter party; however, Pete says the password incorrectly, blowing the clubhouse away, and Mickey must travel far and wide to get it together again.
- DirectorTim HillStarsRussell BrandJames MarsdenElizabeth PerkinsE.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In LA, he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.
- DirectorSaul BlinkoffElliot M. BourStarsJim CummingsKen SansomJimmy BennettRoo is upset when Rabbit cancels Easter and declares "Spring Cleaning Day" instead.
- DirectorWalt KubiakStarsRoss Bagdasarian Jr.Janice KarmanDoug StoneWhen he hears that the original Easter Bunny was not a rabbit at all, Alvin becomes convinced that the first deliverer of Easter baskets was indeed his grandfather, the Easter Chipmunk.
- It's the day before Easter, but there aren't enough eggs and there isn't enough dye. Time is running out for the Easter Bunny! But maybe two young boys have the answer. Could all the children of the world help out by coloring their own eggs? This is AN EASTER STORY kids will think of at every Easter Egg Hunt!
- DirectorBill HuttenTony LoveStarsBarbara GoodsonMona MarshallWilliam BoyettRusty and Buttons are put on trial for stealing eggs after invading the secret home of the Easter Bunny in this entertaining half-hour and fourth in a series of Chucklewood Critters specials.
- DirectorFriz FrelengTony BenedictGerry ChiniquyStarsMel BlancNancy WibleDaffy is looking forward to celebrating Easter, but a rogue animator manages to bring him back to his more normal disposition. Includes three brand-new cartoons.
- DirectorJohn CelestriGreg DuffellKen StephensonStarsGarrett MorrisMaurice LaMarcheJeri CradenA jive-talking Easter Bunny named Jack decides to retire, so his friends throw him a crazy roast before he officially hangs up his basket. A series of kooky flashbacks tells of his life-story and career, but will all this reminiscing only convince him not to quit after all?