Watch The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) Official Trailer
Another classic Jim Henson holiday film.
6.1 / 10 IMDb December 20, 1970 0h 52m
Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere, but the evil wizard, Cosmo Scam, has hatched a plot 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?
Director
Runtime
0h 52m
Release Date
December 20, 1970
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Art Carney
as Santa Claus / Cosmo Scam
Ed Sullivan
as Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
Jim Henson
as Fred / Lothar (voice)
Frank Oz
as Thig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice)
Jerry Nelson
as Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
Danny Seagren
as Gloat / Snarl / Snerf (voice)
John Lovelady
as Bong / Snake Frackle / Scoff / Snerf / Alarm Frackle (voice)
Richard Hunt
as Bing / Match Frackle (voice)
Marilyn Sokol
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Fran Brill
as Snerf (voice)
No photo
Byron Whiting
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Greg Antonacci
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
No photo
Cary Antebi
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
John Byrum
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
No photo
Diane Kimbrell
as Additional Muppets (voice) (uncredited)
Production Companies
Sullivan Productions
Henson AssociatesThe Great Santa Claus Switch Official Trailer 1970
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