The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (1985)
Overview
The Great Ak calls a council of the Immortals to ask that Santa Claus be given immortality. And to justify it, he tells the history of Santa Claus. The Ak found an abandoned baby and gave it to a lioness and a fairy to raise, who named him Claus. When Claus grew up, the Great Ak showed him the evil and hardship in the world and Claus decides to live there and relieve some of the suffering. He decides to make toys for orphans, but King Awgwa, the ruler of the valley where Claus lives doesn't want the children to be happy, and there is a great battle among Immortals.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.104 |
Directed By
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
Crew
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
L. Frank Baum
Bernard Hoffer
Jules Bass
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
Lee Dannacher
Masaki Îzuka
TOP CAST
Earl Hammond
Santa Claus (voice)
Earle Hyman
King Awgwa (voice)
Larry Kenney
Commander of the Wind Demons (voice)
Lynne Lipton
Queen Zurline / Wife / Additional Voices (voice)
Bob McFadden
Tingler (voice)
Lesley Miller
Necile (voice)
Peter Newman
Peter Knook / Awgwas / The Gnome King / Husband / Additional Voices (voice)
Joey Grasso
Weekum (voice)
J.D. Roth
Young Claus (voice)
Alfred Drake
The Great Ak (voice)
Amy Anzel
Child (voice)
Josh Blake
Child (voice)
Jamie Lisa Murphy
Child (voice)
Al Dana
Chorus (voice)
Margaret Dorn
Chorus (voice)
Arlene Martel
Chorus (voice)
Marty Nelson
Chorus (voice)
David Ragaini
Chorus (voice)
Robert Ragaini
Chorus (voice)
Annette Sanders
Chorus (voice)
Ari Gold
Child (voice)
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