Editing Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (section)

===Theatrical cartoon short (1948)===
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[[File:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1948) Rudolph.jpg|thumb|Rudolph depicted in ''[[Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1948 film)|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'' (1948)]]
Rudolph made his first screen appearance in 1948, in a cartoon short produced by [[Max Fleischer]] for the [[Jam Handy]] Corporation that was more faithful to May's original story than Marks' song, which had not yet been written.<ref name="awn">{{cite web|url=http://www.awn.com/news/library-congress-unveils-rudolph-red-nosed-reindeer-restoration|title=''Library of Congress Unveils Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Restoration''|date=December 18, 2014|publisher=Animation World Network|access-date=December 11, 2015}}</ref> It was reissued in 1951 with the song added.<ref name="awn"/>