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Director:Russ Petranto
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A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)
Leslie Uggams is celebrating Christmas on Sesame Street. But since Oscar the Grouch is being a right old Scrooge, she decides to teach him a lesson by imploring Anne Murray, Imogene Coca and Dickie Smothers to pose as the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future.
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1978
12/08/1978
Approved
TV Movie
60 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Musical
 Director(s):
Russ Petranto
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Cast:

Leslie Uggams / Self
Ethel Merman / Self
Anne Murray / Self
Imogene Coca / Self
Dick Smothers / Self
Michael Jackson / Self
Henry Fonda / Self
Caroll Spinney / Big Bird /  Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Northern Calloway / David
Will Lee / Mr. Hooper



 A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)



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NBC Family Christmas (1981)
Stars of NBC celebrate the Christmas holiday in 1981.
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1981
12/18/1981
Approved
TV Special
60 minutes
A
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 Director(s):
Russ Petranto
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Cast:

Bob Hope / Self
Barbara Eden / Self
Milton Berle / Self
Billy Crystal / Self
Rock Hudson / Self
Jack Klugman / Self
David Letterman / Self
Regis Philbin / Self
Rusty Gilligan / Child /  Dancer /  Singer
 NBC Family Christmas (1981)



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Too Close for Comfort (1980–1987) 
Mr. Christmas (1982)      S3.E11
Jackie invites a sweet old Santa home for Christmas, which prompts Henry to think the worst of him.
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1982
12/16/1982
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
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Genre:
Comedy
 Director(s):
Russ Petranto
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Cast:

Ted Knight / Henry Rush
Nancy Dussault / Muriel Rush
Deborah Van Valkenburgh / Jackie Rush
Lydia Cornell / Sara Rush
Jim J. Bullock / Monroe Ficus
Bob Basso / Officer Smith
Michael Philip Cannon / Andrew Rush
Selma Diamond / Mildred Rafkin
Carl Kraines / Officer Wesson
Charles Lampkin / Mr. Christmas



 Too Close for Comfort (1980–1987) 



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