A live action film about Santa Claus, his elves and how one nasty rich man attempts to stop Christmas. The elves leave the Arctic to join Santa’s fight to bring back Christmas to all the children of the world. With Dudley Moore and John Lithgow.
Credits
director
Jeannot Szwarc
co-producer
Ilya Salkind
Alexander Salkind
production company
Alexander Salkind Productions
Language
English
Duration
01:44:00:00
Colour
Colour
ACMI Identifier
37798
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Childrens Films
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Feature films
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Literature → Christmas stories
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
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