It had the same name as the previous film but took the form of an animation and did not follow the storyline as closely as the film made in 1905. This film closely follows the plot of the poem and later on in 1933 Disney also had their take on the poem. This is a silent film called The Night Before Christmas and was released in 1905. It has even been made into a short film that is based on the poem itself. That being said, the poem is now a global hit and has been referenced in many movies and within the media. He was born in 1779 and died in 1863, but during that time was best known for writing the poem ‘Twas the night before Christmas.’ Although Clement Clarke Moore has authorship over the poem, it was originally posted anonymously so some argue if he is the author after all. You may also recognise the poem as it also goes by the name “A Visit from St Nicholas.” This poem changed a lot of views on Christmas and Santa Clause and is now a tradition for many to read the poem on Christmas Eve.Ĭlement Clarke Moore was an American writer and Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature in New York City. ‘Twas the night before Christmas’ was originally a poem written by Clement Clarke Moore in 1822.
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