Santa Claus: The Movie
- Released on
- Runtime
- 108 mins
In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.
In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.
Cast
- Dudley Moore
- John Lithgow
- David Huddleston
- Burgess Meredith
- Judy Cornwell
- Jeffrey Kramer
- Christian Fitzpatrick
- Carrie Kei Heim
- John Barrard
- Anthony O'Donnell
- Melvyn Hayes
- Don Estelle
- Tim Stern
- Christopher Ryan
- Peter O'Farrell
- Dickie Arnold
- Aimée Delamain
- Dorothea Phillips
- John Hallam
- Judith Morse
- Jerry Harte
- Paul Aspland
- Sally Cranfield
- Michael Drew
- Walter Goodman
- John Cassady
- Ronald Fernee
- Michael A. Ross
- Shannon Spruill
- Morgan Deare
- Caroline John
- Jill Goldston
- Barrie Holland
Director
- Jeannot Szwarc
Producers
- Pierre Spengler
- Ilya Salkind
Screenwriter
- David Newman