It's the night before Christmas, and all toy store rejects are due to be tossed into the furnace. This includes Quincy, a most lifelike doll. In a last ditch effort to save himself and his "unwanted" chums from incineration, Quincy goes on...
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| Tommy Steele | ... |
Quincy
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| Mel Martin | ... |
Rebecca
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| Charles Morgan | ... |
Narrator
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Frederick Schiller | ... |
Smithy
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| Lila Kaye | ... |
Griselda / Mrs. Claus
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| Tony Aitken | ... |
Teddy / Father Christmas
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Lance Percival | ... |
Jack
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Aubrey Woods | ... |
Mr. Perfect
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Matt Zimmerman | ... |
Conn
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Leo Dolan | ... |
Soldier
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| Willoughby Goddard | ... |
General
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James Woolley | ... |
Aide de Camp
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| Gretchen Franklin | ... |
Witch
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| Roy Kinnear | ... |
Top
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| Patsy Kensit | ... |
Jennifer
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Gary Fetterplace | ... |
Boy
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| Arnold Diamond | ... |
Manager
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Jan Murzynowski | ... |
Smithy's Assistant
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| Peter Hawkins | ... |
(voice)
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Children from the Italia Conti School |
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The Irving Davies Dancers |
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Thomas Booker | ... |
Dancer
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Bill Drysdale | ... |
Dancer
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Wendy Gotelee | ... |
Dancer
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Kay Korda | ... |
Dancer
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Dawn MacDonald | ... |
Dancer
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Laura Norman | ... |
Dancer
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Shawne Powell | ... |
Dancer
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Natalie van de Braam | ... |
Dancer
(as Natalie Shaw)
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Sandra Snook | ... |
Dancer
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Helen Thomas | ... |
Dancer
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Jane Warby | ... |
Dancer
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Trevor Willis | ... |
Dancer
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Gordon Yeats | ... |
Dancer
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| Robert Goodman | ... |
Toy Soldier (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Robert Reed | ||
Written by
| Tommy Steele | ... | (story) |
| Tommy Steele | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Robert Williams | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Eric Merriman | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Eric Merriman | ... | associate producer |
| Robert Reed | ... | producer |
Music by
| Stanley Lebowsky | ||
Editorial Department
| Fred Turner | ... | editor: video tape |
Production Design by
| Peter Le Page | ||
Costume Design by
| Jan Rowell | ||
Makeup Department
| Lisa Cavalli-Green | ... | makeup artist |
| Joan Hills | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Christine Morrell | ... | makeup supervisor |
Art Department
| Barry O'Riordan | ... | graphics |
Sound Department
| Peter Ball | ... | sound |
| Brian Moray | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Chris Verner | ... | special effects supervisor (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Peter Boffin | ... | video effects mixer |
| Ken Friswell | ... | miniature effects: Gillie Potter Productions |
| Richard Taylor | ... | miniature effects: Gillie Potter Productions |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Peter Goodwin | ... | animation camera |
| Peter Howell | ... | senior camera operator |
| Ian Jones | ... | vision controller |
| David Motture | ... | lighting director |
| Paul Stripp | ... | vision controller |
Animation Department
| Barry O'Riordan | ... | animation designer |
Music Department
| Alan Bence | ... | musical associate |
| Sam Harding | ... | musical associate |
| Jan Hartley | ... | music performer |
| Laurie Holloway | ... | musical associate |
| Peter Knight | ... | musical director / orchestrator |
| John McCarthy | ... | choral master |
| The Mike Sammes Singers | ... | music performers |
| Joyce Sharpen | ... | music executive |
| Tommy Steele | ... | incidental theme music (as Jimmy Bennett) |
| David Stewart | ... | synthesizer (as Dave Stewart) |
| Fred Tobias | ... | lyrics |
Additional Crew
| Paul Aylett | ... | puppet supervisor |
| Irving Davies | ... | choreographer |
| Iris Frederick | ... | booking executive |
| Peter James | ... | puppet supervisor |
| Dawn MacDonald | ... | dance production coordinator |
| Janet Mullins | ... | production assistant |
| John O'Byrne | ... | stage manager |
| Dave Sparks | ... | studio supervisor |
| Tommy Steele | ... | stager |
| Patrick Vance | ... | floor manager |
| Gordon Yeats | ... | assistant choreographer |
Thanks
| Francis Essex | ... | acknowledgements: screenplay |
Production Companies
Distributors
- ITV - Independent Television (1979) (United Kingdom) (tv)
Special Effects
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Storyline
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It's the night before Christmas, and all toy store rejects are due to be tossed into the furnace. This includes Quincy, a most lifelike doll. In a last ditch effort to save himself and his "unwanted" chums from incineration, Quincy goes on a long and perilous journey in search of the only one who can save them: Santa Claus.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Mel Martin's debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of The Tommy Steele Show: Quincy's Quest (1962). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Perfects See more » |
| Crazy Credits | ...And Father Christmas as himself. See more » |