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The Night Before Christmas

The Night Before Christmas

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Fictionalized account of how Clement C. Moore came to write "A Visit from St. Nicholas." His young daughter, stricken with pneumonia, asks for a Santa Claus story for Christmas. No such story had been written, so Moore writes his famous poem, set to Ken Darby's music and sung by The Norman Luboff Choir.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

26 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

01 December 1968

Country

United States of America

Cast

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

Dr. Clement C. Moore (voice)

Barbara Eiler

Barbara Eiler

Mrs. Moore (voice)

Hal Smith

Hal Smith

Dr. Sawyer (voice)

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

Gretchen (voice)

Laura Turnbull

Laura Turnbull

(voice)

Shari Turnbull

Shari Turnbull

(voice)

Douglas Crowther

Douglas Crowther

(voice)

Diana Lee

Diana Lee

Soloist (voice)

Thurl Ravenscroft

Thurl Ravenscroft

Soloist (voice)

Bill Cole

Bill Cole

Soloist (voice)

Eleanor Geffert

Eleanor Geffert

Soloist (voice)

Julia Rinker

Julia Rinker

Soloist (voice) (as Julie Rinker)

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