Hallmark Movies & Mysteries “Gold Crown Christmas” Event Coming July 3-12

"Gold Crown Christmas" comes to Hallmark Movies & Mysteries from July 3-12, 2015

Hallmark Movies & Mysteries will host a 24/7 holiday-themed lineup, showcasing timeless classics from the award-winning Hallmark Hall of Fame library and a collection of cherished holiday family films during “Gold Crown Christmas,” a holiday extravaganza beginning Friday, July 3 at 2 p.m. ET/PT until Sunday, July 12 at midnight.

“Christmas is the most wonderful time of year on Crown Media Family Networks, and Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries are consistently the place for viewers who can’t get enough of our exclusive holiday programming,” said Michelle Vicary, Executive Vice President, Programming, Crown Media Family Networks. “That is why we can’t wait to bring our most celebrated and top-rated original Christmas movies and programs to viewers in July, to remind them of the magic of Christmas, and gift them with the holiday joy we all anticipate year after year.”

Hallmark Movies & Mysteries “The Most Wonderful Movies of Christmas” also begins October 31. TV viewers anticipate the World Premiere of the much-anticipated film adaptation of #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Karen Kingsbury’s mega-novel, “The Bridge,” expected to be one of the most viewed programs on cable in 2015.

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