Movie: The Snowman

Top 4 Billed Cast

Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs

Older James / Narrator (uncredited)

David Bowie
David Bowie

Older James (re-released version) (uncredited)

Bernard Cribbins
Bernard Cribbins

Narrator (Alternate Version) (uncredited)

Mel Smith
Mel Smith

Father Christmas - 20th Anniversary version (voice) (uncredited)

Video Trailer The Snowman

Video: 1982 The Snowman Official Trailer 1 Snowman Enterprises, Channel 4 Television Corporation,

1982 The Snowman Official Trailer 1  Snowman Enterprises, Channel 4 Television Corporation,

1982 The Snowman Official Trailer 1 Snowman Enterprises, Channel 4 Television Corporation,

The Snowman (1982) with Original Introduction

The Snowman (1982) with Original Introduction

All 2 videos

1982 The Snowman Official Trailer 1  Snowman Enterprises, Channel 4 Television Corporation,

1982 The Snowman Official Trailer 1 Snowman Enterprises, Channel 4 Television Corporation, - Trailer

The Snowman (1982) with Original Introduction

The Snowman (1982) with Original Introduction - Clip

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