The Story of Santa Claus
1996 American TV series or program / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Story of Santa Claus is a 1996 CBS animated television special directed by Toby Bluth. It features the voices of Ed Asner, Betty White, and Tim Curry.
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The Story of Santa Claus | |
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Directed by | Toby Bluth |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Rachel Koretsky, Steven Whitestone |
Running time | 47 minutes |
Production companies | Arnold Shapiro Productions Film Roman CBS Productions CBS Broadcast International |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | December 7, 1996 (1996-12-7.) |
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The special presents an origin story for Santa Claus, who is depicted as a man named Nicholas Claus who wishes to give every child in the world a gift for Christmas. The elves of the North Pole become obligated to grant his wish, facing great obstacles. Saint Nicholas was born in 280 A.D. But since then he wasn't really a saint as he is named now.