Santa Claus Is Comin to Town (1970)

Movie Summary

Where does Santa’s suit come from? Why does he slide down the chimney? Why does he live at the North Pole? The answers to all these questions and the origins of our favorite holiday traditions are revealed in this delightful classic about Kris Kringle, the world’s most famous gift giver.

Is it available on DVD?

Yes.

2021 Dates, Times, and Channels

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Year Released

1970

Cast Includes

Fred Astaire (S.D. Kluger), Mickey Rooney (Kris Kringle), Keenan Wynn (Winter Warlock), Paul Frees (Burgermeister Meisterburger), Robie Lester (Miss Jessica), Joan Gardner (Tanta Kringle)

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