Review of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) by Justin R — 21 Nov 2010

By far the best Ranklin-Bass Christmas production. I truly love this short and never tire of it.

This review of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) was written by Justin R on 21 Nov 2010.

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

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