The original Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer movie is approximately 55 minutes long. It was first broadcast on television in 1964 and has since become a beloved holiday classic. The movie tells the story of a young reindeer named Rudolph who is mocked and ridiculed for his red nose, but ultimately saves Christmas by using his unique light to guide Santa's sleigh through a blizzard. The movie also features several memorable songs, including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Silver and Gold."