

Don't Open Till Christmas
1984-12-07 · 87 min · ★ 4.9
It's just days before Christmas in London, but not everyone is full of good cheer - as a maniac with a pathological hatred of Santa Claus stalks the streets, butchering any man that’s unlucky enough to be wandering around dressed as Old Saint Nick.
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- Directors
- Edmund Purdom
- Production companies
- Spectacular Trading International
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Edmund PurdomInspector Harris
Alan LakeGiles
Belinda MayneKate
Gerry SundquistCliff Boyd
Mark JonesDetective Sergeant Powell
Kelly Baker'Experience' Girl
Caroline MunroCaroline Munro
Kevin LloydGerry
Wendy DanversHousekeeper
Pat AstleySharon
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