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Film Matinée: The Man in the Santa Claus Suit

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring Fred Astaire with Gary Burghoff
John Byner , Bert Convy
Nanette Fabray , Harold Gould
The lives of three men who each rent a Santa Claus suit at Christmas are drastically altered by a mysterious figure who appears in many surprising roles. Astaire takes the title role and seven other parts in this charming fantasy about the spirit of Christmas.
Screenplay by GEORGE KIRGO
Based on a story by LEONARD GERSHE Produced by LEE MILLER Directedbycoreyau.en Christmas Films: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Gary Burghoff
Unknown:
John Byner
Unknown:
Bert Convy
Unknown:
Nanette Fabray
Unknown:
Harold Gould
Unknown:
George Kirgo
Story By:
Leonard Gershe
Produced By:
Lee Miller
Bob Willis:
Gary Burghoff
Stan:
John Byner
Gil Travis:
Bert Convy
Dora Dayton:
Nanette Fabray
Dickie Dayton:
Harold Gould
Chandler:
Danny Wells
Rod Sanborn:
David Greenan
Terry:
André Gower
Source: Radio Times

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