The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

80 mins | Animation, Family | Oct. 30, 2000

Based on the popular book by L. Frank Baum, the beloved author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, comes the incredible story of The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus. Many centuries ago, long before toys had even been invented, a baby abandoned at the edge of an enchanted forest was adopted and raised by a beautiful wood nymph, thus beginning the life story of Santa Claus. From his first truly magical childhood through the discovery of his life's work of making children happy, discover the origin of every tradition surrounding Santa Claus, from toys, stockings and lighted trees to reindeer and sleigh. Journey back to a time of magic and wonder, and experience this heartwarming tale that will bring joy each holiday season.

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

80 mins | Animation, Family | Oct. 30, 2000

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
Based on the popular book by L. Frank Baum, the beloved author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, comes the incredible story of The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus. Many centuries ago, long before toys had even been invented, a baby abandoned at the edge of an enchanted forest was adopted and raised by a beautiful wood nymph, thus beginning the life story of Santa Claus. From his first truly magical childhood through the discovery of his life's work of making children happy, discover the origin of every tradition surrounding Santa Claus, from toys, stockings and lighted trees to reindeer and sleigh. Journey back to a time of magic and wonder, and experience this heartwarming tale that will bring joy each holiday season.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers
Original title The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
Directors Glen Hill
Writers Hank Saroyan, L. Frank Baum

Cast

Robby Benson

as Young Santa Claus (voice)

Dixie Carter

as Necile (voice)

Hal Holbrook

as Ak - Master Woodsman of the World (voice)

Carlos Alazraqui

as Wisk / Wil Knook (voice) (as Carlos Alazaraqui)

Jim Cummings

as Old Santa Claus / Thog / Additional Voices (voice)

Mary Kay Bergman

as Martha / Nymph (voice)

Melissa Disney

as Gardenia / Megan / Village Girl (voice)

Jess Harnell

as Wagif Knook / Giant / Additional Voices (voice)

Nick Jameson

as Peter Knook / Andrew (voice) (as Nick Jamison)

Maurice LaMarche

as Mogorb / Lord of Lerd / Bo - Master Mariner of the World / Additional Voices (voice)

Brianne Siddall

as Ethan the Cripple / Tycus (voice)

Cynthia Songé

as Ethan the Cripple / Tycus (voice)

Kath Soucie

as Natalie - Princess of Lerd / Little Mayrie (voice)