Ziggy's Gift (1982)
Overview
Ziggy gets a job to be a street Santa on Christmas Eve from a crooked boss, but the magic of the season allows the lovable loser to do more good than anyone expects.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.444 |
Directed By
Richard Williams
Crew
Harry Nilsson
Harry Nilsson
Tom Wilson
Perry Botkin Jr.
Tom Wilson
Richard Williams
Eric Goldberg
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