The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (TV 1979)The mysterious owner of a costume shop rents a Santa Claus suit to three very different men: a math teacher trying to get the nerve to propose, a homeless restaurateur trying to hide from ... See full summary » Director:Corey Allen |
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Cast
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| Fred Astaire | ... |
Costume Shop Proprietor /
Chauffeur /
Policeman /
Cab Driver /
Jeweler /
Floor Walker /
Choral Director /
Santa Claus
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Bob Willis
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| John Byner | ... |
Stan Summerville
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Gil Travis
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Tara Buckman | ... |
Polly Primer
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| Brooke Bundy | ... |
Linda Travis
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| Eddie Barth | ... |
Babyskin
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Ron Feinberg | ... |
Bruno Betinger
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| Nanette Fabray | ... |
Dora Dayton
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| Harold Gould | ... |
Dickie Dayton
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Ray Vitte | ... |
Eddie
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Debbie Lytton | ... |
Melissa
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Pat Petersen | ... |
Lance
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| Danny Wells | ... |
Chandler
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| Carlo Imperato | ... |
Dom
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The mysterious owner of a costume shop rents a Santa Claus suit to three very different men: a math teacher trying to get the nerve to propose, a homeless restaurateur trying to hide from the mob, and a harried political speech writer visiting with his estranged wife and son. Their lives are inexorably changed by their experience of playing Santa Claus. Written by The Pirate King <tpk@blarg.net>
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
23 December 1979 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Joulupukin vaatteissa See more »Company Credits
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Lyrics by Norman Gimbel
Music by Peter Matz
Performed by Fred Astaire
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"Once a Year Night"Lyrics by Norman Gimbel
Music by Peter Matz
Performed by Fred Astaire
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Average family fare for a "feel good" Christmas movie. One highlight is Nanette Fabray and Harold Gould as grandparents who's solution for all family problems is to perform an impromptu song and dance act. They are a scream.