| Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) |
| A mailman reveals the origin of Santa Claus. /// Stop Motion A mailman tells the story of how a young orphan Claus is adopted by elves and tries to bring toys to sad children in a town where toys are banned. |
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Rating:
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1970
12/14/1970
TV-G
TV Movie Animated
48 minutes
Rankin Bass
A
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Genre:
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Musical
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Director(s):
Jules Bass
Arthur Rankin Jr.
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Christmas Elements:
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"Today, children everywhere are making preparations for an event of world shaking significance: the annual visit of Santa Claus. Informed sources report that legions of junior citizens are making monumental efforts not to cry and not to pout. Meanwhile, letters by the thousands have been flooding postal facilities at the North Pole." — Burger Meister Meister burger |
| Cast:
Fred Astaire
/ Narrator - S.D. Kluger (voice)
Mickey Rooney
/ Kris Kringle (voice)
Mickey Rooney
/ Santa Claus (voice)
Keenan Wynn
/ Winter Warlock (voice)
Paul Frees
/ Burgermeister Meisterburger (voice)
Paul Frees
/ Grimsley (voice)
Paul Frees
/ Soldiers (voice)
Paul Frees
/ Townsmen (voice)
Paul Frees
/ Doctor (voice)
Joan Gardner
/ Tanta Kringle (voice)
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