Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

About Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

A postman, S.D.

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) is an animation fantasy film directed by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass. It runs 51 minutes and was released in December 1970.

Mickey Rooney takes the lead as Kris Kringle (voice), Fred Astaire as S.D. Kluger (voice), Keenan Wynn as Winter Warlock (voice), and Paul Frees as Burgermeister Meisterburger.

Shelv files it under santa claus, stop motion, mayor, and toy. It streams on Hulu, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount Plus Essential in the United States.

The Nightmare Before Christmas, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and James and the Giant Peach make useful companions to Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, all filed under christmas and musical. It scores 7.2 out of 10 from 271 TMDB voters and it carries a G rating.