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Santa Claus is comin' to town / Santa Claus is coming to town Classic Media ; produced and directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. & Jules Bass ; teleplay by Romeo Muller. - Deluxe edition. - 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Originally broadcast as a television special in 1970. Full frame (1.33:1). Special features: The animagic world of Rankin/Bass; commentary with Greg Ehrbar.

Music and lyrics by Maury Laws and Jules Bass ; 'Santa Claus is comin' to town' by J. Fred Coots, lyrics by Haven Gillespie ; orchestration by Maury Laws. Music and lyrics by Maury Laws and Jules Bass ; 'Santa Claus is comin' to town' by J. Fred Coots, lyrics by Haven Gillespie ; orchestration by Maury Laws.

Voices: Fred Astaire, Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn; Westminster Children's Choir.

The story of how Kris Kringle got his start as the world's most famous gift giver by struggling to bring toys and happiness to the children of Sombertown.

Rating: Not rated CHV rating: PG.


DVD, region 1, NTSC, full frame (1.33:1); Dolby digital 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 2.0 (Spanish).


English or Spanish dialogue; French subtitles.

Standard No.: 191329068892

Publisher. No.: 46198291 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 1055208 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2093888 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

Subjects--Personal Names:
Santa Claus (Fictitious character) --Juvenile films.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Toys--Juvenile films.
Children--Juvenile films.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Christmas television programs.
Children's television programs.
Stop-motion animation films.
Television specials.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.