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'Twas the Night Before Christmas 1974 Animated Short Film



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Cast and Characters:

George Gobel as Father Mouse

Joel Grey as Joshua Trundle

Tammy Grimes as Albert

John McGiver as the Mayor of Junctionville

Robert McFadden as Substation Operator, Councilmen, Handyman

Allen Swift as Santa Claus

Pat Bright as Sarah Trundle/Mother Mouse

Christine Winter as Girl/Girl Mouse

Scott Firestone as Boy/Boy Mouse

The Wee Winter Singers as the Chorus


Based on A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore

Written by Jerome Coopersmith, Larz Bourne

Directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr, Jules Bass

Theme music composer: Maury Laws

Cinematography: Toru Hara, Tsuguyuki Kubo

Running time: 25 minutes

Production companies: Rankin/Bass Productions, Topcraft

Distributor: Lorimar Television

Original network: CBS

Original release: December 8, 1974

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