On a routine assignment during the holiday season, newspaper reporter Walter Phillips and his daughter Mary visit an elderly woman in a nursing home in a small town in Texas in search of a real Christmas story behind the court trail of The Loving Christmas Doll. The elderly lady Mrs. May tells the story that will transport Walter and Mary back to the 1950's when a hand crafted doll made by a Belgium toymaker in Lockhart Texas turns the entire town upside-down with a court battle that will forever change the small community and its residents. The story goes on to tell of a poor little girl named Emily who has fallen in love with the doll in the toy store window, and a rich family who has spoiled their daughter Claudia by lavishing her with material things. Claudia no longer appreciates any of her toys or the things her parent's have given her. Claudia gets her mother to buy the expensive doll on Christmas Eve, but somehow the poor little girl ends up with it Christmas morning, causing the town in an uproar and the arrest of her father. The story becomes the focus of the great court battle during the Christmas Holidays. People's lives will be changed and the real spirit of Christmas is reborn from the "Loving Christmas Doll". This story has twists and turns with strong moral values, The Loving Christmas Doll is one holiday story that truly captures the real spirit of Christmas and its uplifting lesson is one you will want to share all year long.
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