Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)

TV Movie  -  60 min  -  Comedy | Family | Music
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Big Bird worries when Oscar tells him that if Santa Claus can't fit down the chimney on Christmas Eve, nobody would get presents.

Director:

Jon Stone

Writers:

Jon Stone, Joseph A. Bailey

Stars:

Jim Henson, Frank Oz and Jerry Nelson
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Cast

Credited cast:
Jim Henson ...
Frank Oz ...
Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
Jerry Nelson Jerry Nelson ...
Snuffy / The Count (voice)
Richard Hunt Richard Hunt ...
Ernie (assistant) / Additional Muppets (voice)
Linda Bove Linda Bove ...
Linda
Northern Calloway Northern Calloway ...
David
Debbie Chen Debbie Chen ...
Patty
Will Lee ...
Loretta Long Loretta Long ...
Susan
Sonia Manzano Sonia Manzano ...
Bob McGrath Bob McGrath ...
Bob
Roscoe Orman ...
Caroll Spinney Caroll Spinney ...
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) (as Carroll Spinney)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Alaina Reed-Hall Alaina Reed-Hall ...
Olivia (as Alaina Reed)
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Big Bird worries when Oscar tells him that if Santa Claus can't fit down the chimney on Christmas Eve, nobody would get presents.

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Plot Keywords:

Christmas | Christmas Eve | Present | Street In Title | Sesame Street  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Family | Music | Musical

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Sesame Street: Christmas Eve on Sesame Street See more »

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Children's Television Workshop (CTW) See more »
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Goofs

Continuity: The amount of snow on Big Bird when he leaves the roof changes when he walks down the stairs a few moments later. See more »

Quotes

Cookie Monster: [At the end of the movie, Susan and Gordon come home and see that Cookie Monster has eaten their Christmas tree] Ohhh, ohh, oh, Scotch pine delicious, but Douglas fir give me heartburn. Burp! Excuse me, ohhh, oh!
[Susan and Gordon look perplexed]
Cookie Monster: Burp! Oh sorry, oh!
[Credits roll]
Cookie Monster: Burp! Buuuuuuurrrp! Oh that a long one, buuuuurrp, buuuurrp, oh!
[Movie ends]
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Soundtracks

"I Hate Christmas"
Written by Sam Pottle and David Axlerod
Performed by Oscar the Grouch (Caroll Spinney) See more »