A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978): Cast
A Special Sesame Street Christmas is a 1978 family comedy directed by Russ Petranto, starring Leslie Uggams, Anne Murray and Imogene Coca. It runs 48 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 48 min
- Director
- Russ Petranto
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Special Sesame Street Christmas About?
The premise of A Special Sesame Street Christmas without spoilers.
In this Sesame Street holiday special, host Leslie Uggams guides a festive retelling of A Christmas Carol. Joined by guest stars Anne Murray, Imogene Coca and Dickie Smothers, she attempts to persuade Oscar the Grouch to set aside his gruff ways and embrace the spirit of Christmas.
A Special Sesame Street Christmas Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- christmas special
- christmas
- sesame street
- the muppets
- children
A Special Sesame Street Christmas Cast & Characters
Leslie Uggams leads the cast, with Anne Murray and Imogene Coca. Directed by Russ Petranto; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Russ Petranto
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Leslie Uggams as themselves - Anne Murray as themselves
- Imogene Coca as themselves
- Caroll Spinney as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Also Starring in A Special Sesame Street Christmas
· 9 more- Henry Fonda Themselves
- Michael Jackson Themselves
- Ethel Merman Themselves
- Sonia Manzano Maria
- Will Lee Mr. Hooper
- Bob McGrath Bob
- Dick Smothers Themselves
- Northern Calloway David
- Toby Towson Barkley
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Movies Like A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Christmas Eve on Sesame Street, Sesame Street: Elmo’s Christmas Countdown and Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas.
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Christmas Eve on Sesame Street 1978 -
Sesame Street: Elmo’s Christmas Countdown 2007 -
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas 1996 -
A Muppet Family Christmas 1987 -
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa 2008 -
Pee-wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special 1988 -
A Christmas Story 1972 -
It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie 2002 -
The Fat Albert Christmas Special 1977 -
Smelf the Elf Holiday Special 2020 -
The Smurfs Christmas Special 1982 -
Duck the Halls: A Mickey Mouse Christmas Special 2016
A Special Sesame Street Christmas FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Special Sesame Street Christmas, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Special Sesame Street Christmas?
A Special Sesame Street Christmas runs 48 minutes.
When was A Special Sesame Street Christmas released?
A Special Sesame Street Christmas was released on December 8, 1978.
Who directed A Special Sesame Street Christmas?
A Special Sesame Street Christmas was directed by Russ Petranto.
Who is in the cast of A Special Sesame Street Christmas?
A Special Sesame Street Christmas stars Leslie Uggams, Anne Murray and Imogene Coca, among 13 credited actors.
Does A Special Sesame Street Christmas have a post-credit scene?
No. A Special Sesame Street Christmas has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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