Pearl S. Buck wrote
Christmas Day in the Morning in 1955. She was a prolific author and earned a Pulitzer Prize for her novel
The Good Earth. The daughter of Christian missionaries, Buck spent most of her life before 1934 in China. Upon her return to the United States in 1935, she became an advocate for women's rights and racial equality.
David Warner received his PhD in theatre and film from Brigham Young University and has worked with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir for more than a decade.