The classic story of forbidden lovers was an important part of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
In fact, the whole Christmas crew got together for such a happy ending that it’s easy to forget that Bumble made a habit of eating reindeer alive before he was reformed.
The little romance does help distract from Santa’s reign of terror over the elves.
Rudolph and Clarice weren’t exactly Romeo and Juliet, but there’s something distinctly sweet and only slightly odd about two young deer falling for each other despite all odds.
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Honest Trailers - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)