The legend of santa claus is put in jeopardy when an unscrupulous toy manufacturer attempts to take over christmas. We think of david huddleston in the famously dire 1985 film santa claus. Watch santa claus online stream full movie directv. The movie dudley moore david huddleston john lithgow 1985 santa david huddleston and an elf dudley moore foil a new york toy manufacturers john lithgow scheme to get rich off christmas. Get tickets to awardnominated movies in theaters, like 1917 and little women, and find out which movies are available to watch at home right now. The movie ws 25th anniversary dvd 1985 at best buy.
This is the story of a master toymaker who discovers a magical kingdom of elves in the north pole and becomes santa claus. The movie 1985 for the veteran supporting actor who would go on to play a certain big lebowski this must. The movie is a 1985 britishamerican christmas film starring dudley moore, john lithgow, and david huddleston in the title role. Dec 10, 2019 santa claus the movie 1985 full movie english dudley moore, john lithgow, david huddleston. The perturbing design of santa s workshop, as seen in film. The movie 1985 full movie english hd dudley moore, john lithgow. The conflict between altruism and selfinterest forms the core of todays yuletide entry in my year of flops, 1985s santa claus. Santa claus the movie 1985 commentary podcast special with oliver and duncan. Santa clause played by david huddleston is introduced to the north pole by the elves. An old woodcutter is given immortality as santa claus. Santa claus the movie expanded soundtrack cd details and availability. May 14, 2017 santa clause played by david huddleston is introduced to the north pole by the elves.
The frustrating part of this, though, is that the first halfhour of the film shows tremendous promise. The life and adventures of santa claus 1985 dailymotion. Watch the life and adventures of santa claus 1985 xse on dailymotion. Indeed, by itself, the first part of the movie could have been a classic short film for the holiday season in its own right.
Santa claus 1985 in ancient times, a man named claus david huddleston, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfills his destiny to become santa claus after meeting an expert toymaking elf. But when santa s eagertoplease elf patch leaves the north pole for the big streets of new york city, he becomes mixed up with a dastardly toy tycoons plans to take over christmas. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports. Dec 24, 2016 watch the life and adventures of santa claus caitlin odea on dailymotion. The movie official trailer at lasta movie that the whole family can dislike.
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Frank baum of oz fame, this origin story has more fantasy elements like woodland elves, wizards, and immortal beings than it has of christmas. In ancient times, a man named claus david huddleston, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfills his destiny to become santa claus after meeting an expert toymaking elf, patch dudley moore, in the north pole. The movie 1985 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The movie 1985 starring dudley moore and john lithgow on dvd and bluray. May, 2018 the second half moves into the modern era, in which patch, the head elf, strikes out on his own and falls in with an evil toy manufacturer who wants to corner the market and eliminate santa claus. In the present day, santa claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled patch flees the workshop to new york city. The perturbing design of santas workshop, as seen in film.
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