Review of The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979) by Joyce S — 08 Aug 2007

When I saw this as a child I thought it was brilliant - it evokes memories of happy childhood days.

This review of The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979) was written by Joyce S on 08 Aug 2007.

The Man in the Santa Claus Suit has generally received mixed reviews.

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