The Great Santa Claus Switch

“Another classic Jim Henson holiday film.”

6.3

1970

1h 0m

AdventureComedyFamilyTV Movie

Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere but Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place! One by one, Cosmo abducts Santa's elves and replaces them with his evil henchmen. Can Fred the Elf save Christmas before Cosmo burglarizes the world?

Key Crew

Director

John Moffitt

Producers

Robert Precht

Writers

Jerry Juhl

Music

Joe Raposo

Cast (15)

Art Carney

Santa Claus / Cosmo Scam

Jim Henson

Fred / Lothar (voice)

Frank Oz

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The Great Santa Claus Switch

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