When Dot tells Santa Claus all about her wish to find her friend the Kangaroo’s lost Joey he offers to help and the two take to the air in Santa’s sleigh, pulled by two kangaroos. Their quest takes them all around the world and at each stop Santa teaches Dot about special Christmas traditions, including the origin of the Christmas carol “Silent night”. A delightful and entertaining musical adventure that is sure to bring glad tidings to all.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
304186
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Animation → Animated films - Australia
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Children's films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)