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2x14 The Day They Gave the Babies Away

Air Date: 1955-12-22

Runtime: 60 minutes

Overview: While decorating a Christmas tree, narrator Joan Evans recalls the story of the Christmas of her ancestors during the 1860s in Wisconsin. A 12-year old boy becomes the head of his family when both parents die. On Christmas Eve he finds a way to provide homes for his five younger brothers and sisters.