The Kid Who Loved Christmas is a 1990 television movie that aired on CBS. Stars Cicely Tyson, Michael Warren, Sammy Davis Jr., Charlie Murphy, Della Reese, Ben Vereen, Esther Rolle, Ray Parker Jr. and Vanessa Williams. The main plot focuses on a Chicago jazz musician seeking to adopt a young boy after his wife is killed in a car accident, and has to deal with a large amount of conflict with those who could approve the adoption, along with an offer to play in New Orleans. Storyline: A family is torn apart at Christmas when the wife of a couple trying to adopt a son is killed in a car accident and the husband, a musician, is deemed unfit to raise a child. Synopsis: In this sentimental holiday tale, a young boy is taken away from his loving, adoptive household when his new mom is killed in an auto accident and his traveling musician dad is deemed unfit to care for him, being on the road too much. Now, the only thing that can help is if a cold, bureaucratic adoption agency caseworker sees the error of her ways and allows them to be together. We do not own the rights to any of this film. This film is being used for historical and educational purposes only. No copyright infringement intended. Black Excellence:
Starring Cicely Tyson, Michael Warren, Sammy Davis Jr.