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A Visit to Santa

A Visit to Santa

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One of the cheapest Santa films ever produced. Shot in Pittsburgh, with blurry home movie footage of Santa parades (on one float he sticks out of a giant chimney, on another he stands in the cockpit of a rocket ship). Santa sits in a vinylite Laz-E-Boy as he orders his elves (kids dressed in leotards) around. Features a trip to a department store and endless footage of a large toy train setup. (archive.org)

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

2.75/10

Release Date

01 December 1963

Country

United States of America

Cast

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