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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #10 – Gunsmoke “Magnus”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #10 – Gunsmoke “Magnus”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1955's "Magnus" from Gunsmoke.
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #11 – Wanted: Dead or Alive “Eight Cent Reward”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #11 – Wanted: Dead or Alive “Eight Cent Reward”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1958's "Eight Cent Reward" from Wanted: Dead or Alive
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #12 – I Love Lucy “The I Love Lucy Christmas Show”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #12 – I Love Lucy “The I Love Lucy Christmas Show”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1956's "The I Love Lucy Christmas Show" from I Love Lucy
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #13 – The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet “The Lost Christmas Gift”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #13 – The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet “The Lost Christmas Gift”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1954's "The Lost Christmas Gift" from The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #14 – Dragnet “The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #14 – Dragnet “The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1952's "The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas" from Dragnet
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #15 – Alfred Hitchcock Presents “Back for Christmas”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #15 – Alfred Hitchcock Presents “Back for Christmas”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1956's "Back for Christmas" from Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Classic 1950s Christmas #16 – Wagon Train “The Mary Ellen Thomas Story”

Classic 1950s Christmas #16 – Wagon Train “The Mary Ellen Thomas Story”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1958's "The Mary Ellen Thomas Story" from Wagon Train
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Classic 1950s Christmas #17 – Lassie “A Christmas Story”

Classic 1950s Christmas #17 – Lassie “A Christmas Story”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1958's "The Christmas Story" from Lassie
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #18 – Wagon Train “The St. Nicholas Story”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #18 – Wagon Train “The St. Nicholas Story”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1959's "The St. Nicholas Story" from Wagon Train
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Classic 1950s TV Christmas #19 – Dragnet “The Big Little Jesus”

Classic 1950s TV Christmas #19 – Dragnet “The Big Little Jesus”

We continue our countdown of Brian's favorite 1950s Christmas TV episodes with 1953's "The Big Little Jesus" from Dragnet
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