'Twas the Night Before Christmas
1974 · 25m · TV-G
Animation, Family
Directed by
Jules Bass
,
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Overview
When a town learns that Santa Claus has struck it off his delivery schedule due to an insulting letter, a way must be found to change his mind.
Director and cast
- Jules Bass Director
- Arthur Rankin, Jr. Director
- Joel Grey as Joshua Trundle (voice)
- George Gobel as Father Mouse (voice)
- Tammy Grimes as Albert (voice)
- John McGiver as Mayor (voice)
- Patricia Bright as Sarah Trundle / Mother Mouse (voice)
- Scott Firestone as Son / Boy Mouse (voice)
- Christine Winter as Daughter / Girl Mouse (voice)
- Allen Swift as Santa Claus (voice)
- Bob McFadden as Substation Operator / Councilmen / Handyman (voice)
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