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The 1997 Hallmark production of A Christmas Memory is a charming and heart-warming period, holiday drama based on Truman Capote's short story about a young boy's friendship with his much older cousin as they prepare for their last Christmas together in late November 1934. Buddy has been raised by his older cousins in a quaint community in Alabama where his mother left him two years ago. The cousins, in their 50's and 60's, have almost no experience with children, with the exception of Sook, the eldest. Sook, with her childlike sense of wonder, becomes Buddy's best friend and they share an idyllic holiday season together before Buddy is sent away to military school by the other cousins.The imaginative, lively young boy, Buddy, has been sent to live with his eccentric, aging cousins in a rambling country home in the Depression-era South after his parents have divorced. Buddy finds a best friend in Sook, an elder cousin, who brims with child-like enthusiasm. Together, they embark on many amusing and delightful escapades. A story about the joy of giving during the Christmas season, and the magic of precious relationships.
Patty Duke ... Sook Piper Laurie ... Jennie Jeffrey DeMunn ... Seabone Anita Gillette ... Callie Eric Lloyd ... Buddy |
Robert C. Treveiler ... Adult Buddy Julia McIlvaine ... Rachel Esther Scott ... Anna Stabler Jimmie F. Skaggs ... Haha Jones Dan Biggers ... Reverend Dickson |