Review of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) by Becky S — 11 Dec 2008

In our family this classic is seen every year.

This review of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) was written by Becky S on 11 Dec 2008.

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town has generally received very positive reviews.

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