Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1974): Cast
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus is a 1974 short family animated film directed by Bill Melendez, starring Jim Backus as Narrator / Santa Claus (voice), Courtney Lemmon and Sidney Miller. It runs 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Director
- Bill Melendez
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Bill Melendez Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus About?
The premise of Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus without spoilers.
Partly based on a true story, a little girl writes to the editor of a newspaper concerning the existence of Santa Claus.
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- snow adventure
- 8 year old girl
- belief in santa claus
- girl
- little girl
- newspaper
- editor
- santa claus
- redheaded girl
- stage
- crying
- christmas carol
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- snowman
- editorial
- office
- fireplace
- reference to scrooge
- voice over letter
- newspaper editor
- newsboy
- mailbox
- composition
- new york sun the newspaper
- newspaper boy
- reference to alexander graham bell
- belief
- reference to marconi
- reference to thomas edison
- reference to christopher columbus
- father daughter relationship
- letter writing
- jewish
- restaurant
- chinese restaurant
- chinese
- candy
- candy store
- irish cop
- police sergeant
- telephone call
- letter to the editor
- policeman
- bullying
- bully
- bow
- boy
- little boy
- teasing
- holiday
- snow
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus Cast & Characters
Jim Backus leads the cast as Narrator / Santa Claus (voice), with Courtney Lemmon as Virginia O'Hanlon (voice) and Sidney Miller as Francis Church (voice). Directed by Bill Melendez; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bill Melendez
- Jim Backus as Narrator / Santa Claus (voice)
- Courtney Lemmon as Virginia O'Hanlon (voice)
- Sidney Miller as Francis Church (voice)
- Ken Sansom as Papa (voice)
Also Starring in Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
· 15 more- Susan Silo Miss Taylor (voice)
- Louis Nye Lee Fong (voice)
- Dorothy Green Miss Pine (voice)
- Arnold Moss Sgt. Muldoon (voice)
- Herb Armstrong Officer Reilly (voice)
- Karen Smith Mama (voice)
- Shelly Hines Little Girl (singing voice)
- Christopher Wong Arthur (voice)
- Billy Green Billy (voice)
- Peter Haas Tommy (voice)
- Sean Manning Specs (voice)
- Tracey Belland Mary Lou (voice)
- Vicky Ricketts Amy (voice)
- Jennifer Green Pee Wee (voice)
- Mort Green Sam Shulman (voice)
More from Bill Melendez
More films directed by Bill Melendez: Frosty Returns, Happily Ever After, The Romance of Betty Boop and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Sí” and “Virginia, existe Santa Claus”.
- Also known as
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- Sí
- Virginia, existe Santa Claus
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Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus runs 25 minutes.
When was Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus released?
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus was released on December 6, 1974.
Who directed Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus was directed by Bill Melendez.
More films by Bill Melendez Who is in the cast of Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus stars Jim Backus as Narrator / Santa Claus (voice), Courtney Lemmon as Virginia O'Hanlon (voice) and Sidney Miller as Francis Church (voice), among 19 credited actors.
Does Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus have a post-credit scene?
No. Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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