
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979)
Released:
1979-12-23
Duration:
1hr 44min
Rating 5.2
Overview
The mysterious owner of a costume shop rents a Santa Claus suit to three very different men: a math teacher trying to get the nerve to propose, a homeless restaurateur trying to hide from the mob, and a harried political speech writer visiting with his estranged wife and son. Their lives are inexorably changed by their experience of playing Santa Claus.
Production Companies

Dick Clark Productions
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.2205 |
Directed By
Corey Allen
Crew
Screenplay
George Kirgo
George Kirgo
Story
Leonard Gershe
Leonard Gershe
Director
Corey Allen
Corey Allen
Art Direction
Franklin Swig
Franklin Swig
Set Decoration
Michele Guiol
Michele Guiol
Co-Executive Producer
Al Schwartz
Al Schwartz
Producer
Lee Miller
Lee Miller
Executive Producer
Dick Clark
Dick Clark
Director of Photography
Woody Omens
Woody Omens
Music
Peter Matz
Peter Matz
Editor
Lovel S. Ellis
Lovel S. Ellis
Second Assistant Director
Leonard S. Smith Jr.
Leonard S. Smith Jr.
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