St. Nicholas Day In Austria Aka “Little Christmas“ In Austria - Long Version (1934)

Full title reads: “ “LITTLE CHRISTMAS“ IN AUSTRIA - St. Nicholas’ Day Celebrations.“ Austria. A church door opens and St. Nicholas with two of his companions walks out. St. Nicholas followed by his companions and a number of ’devils’ walking through the village. He knocks on a door and a woman with children appear at the door. Children make a sign of a cross and receive presents - all except one who gives St. Nicholas a long nose. The naughty child is taken by devils and put into a long basket at the back of one of the devils. Procession goes away with bad child in the basket. Short version of this story exist - see other record. FILM ID:811.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.