Review of The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) by Jody H — 09 Aug 2008

My favourite Christmas movie!

I start watching this one in November.

This review of The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) was written by Jody H on 09 Aug 2008.

The Year Without a Santa Claus has generally received very positive reviews.

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