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Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Zane T — 05 Dec 2009

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Periamerikkalainen allottavan makeileva kuva Joulupukista ja tontuista. Mutta ennen kaikkea taman leffan katsoo nayttelijoiden vuoksi --> Dudley Mooren, John Lithgown, Judy Cornwellin (tuttu Pokka pitaa -sarjan Daisyna) ja Burgess Meredithin jolla on lyhyt rooli vanhana tonttuna :).

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Zane T on 05 Dec 2009.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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