The Christmas Star
Two kids made a believer out of him.
1986 · 1h 34m · TV-G
Drama, Family, TV Movie
Directed by
Alan Shapiro
Overview
A counterfeiter finds the true meaning of the holidays.
Director and cast
- Alan Shapiro Director
- Ed Asner as Horace McNickle
- René Auberjonois as Sumner
- Jim Metzler as Stuart Jameson
- Susan Tyrrell as Sara
- Alan North as Captain Whittaker
- Fred Gwynne as Waters
- Frank C. Turner as Sad Sack Santa
- Karen Landry as Clara Jameson
- Philip Bruns as Lucky
- Nicolas Van Burek as Billy Jameson
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