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The Great Santa Claus Switch

The Great Santa Claus Switch

# Another classic Jim Henson holiday film.
Adventure   Comedy   Family   TV Movie
📜 Overview: Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere but Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place! One by one, Cosmo abducts Santa's elves and replaces them with his evil henchmen. Can Fred the Elf save Christmas before Cosmo burglarizes the world?
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1970-12-05
⌚ Running Time: 60 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Art Carney original image
Santa Claus/Cosmo Scam
Art Carney
Jim Henson original image
Fred/Lothar (voice)
Jim Henson
Frank Oz original image
Thig/Skippity/Hoppity/Boppity/Snerf (voice)
Frank Oz
Jerry Nelson original image
Thog/Zippity/Snivelly (voice)
Jerry Nelson
Danny Seagren original image
Gloat/Snarl/Snerf (voice)
Danny Seagren
John Lovelady original image
Bong/Snake Frackle/Scoff/Snerf/Alarm Frackle (voice)
John Lovelady
Richard Hunt original image
Bing/Match Frackle (voice)
Richard Hunt
Marilyn Sokol original image
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Marilyn Sokol
Fran Brill original image
Snerf (voice)
Fran Brill
Byron Whiting original image
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Byron Whiting
Greg Antonacci original image
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Greg Antonacci
Cary Antebi original image
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Cary Antebi
John Byrum original image
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
John Byrum
Diane Kimbrell original image
Additional Muppets (voice) (uncredited)
Diane Kimbrell
Ed Sullivan original image
Self (uncredited)
Ed Sullivan

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