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The Year Without a Santa Claus(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-12-10
72%
194 Votes
Time: 0h 51m
Overview:
Feeling forgotten by the children of the world, old St. Nick decides to skip his gift-giving journey and take a vacation. Mrs. Claus and two spunky little elves, Jingle and Jangle, set out to see to where all the season's cheer has disappeared. Aided by a magical snowfall, they reawaken the spirit of Christmas in children's hearts and put Santa back in action.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Year Without a Santa Claus
Top 10 Billed Cast
Shirley Booth
Mrs. Claus (voice)
Mickey Rooney
Santa Claus (voice)
Dick Shawn
Snow Miser (voice)
George S. Irving
Heat Miser (voice)
Bob McFadden
Jingle Bells (voice)
Video Trailer The Year Without a Santa Claus
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I Believe in Santa Claus
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I Believe in Santa Claus - Clip
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