

Santa Claus
1959-11-26 · 94 min · ★ 6.8
Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to save the day!
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- Directors
- René Cardona
- Production companies
- Cinematográfica Calderón S.A.
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
José Elías MorenoSanta Claus
Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito'Pedro
Armando ArriolaMerlin
Nora VeryánLupita's MotherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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