The Story of Santa Claus
1996, English. Directed by Toby Bluth.
An animated musical that explains how a toymaker named Nicholas Claus (voice of Edward Asner) started the tradition of delivering a toy to every child on Christmas. Other voices: Betty White (Mrs. Claus); Tim Curry (Nostros); Miko Hughes (Clement).
- Runtime
- 0h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Toby BluthDirector
- Ed AsnerSanta Claus (voice)
- Jim CummingsMr. Minch (voice)
- Tim CurryNostros, the eldest elf (voice)
- Miko HughesClement (voice)
- Betty WhiteGretchen Claus (voice)
- Kathryn ZarembaAurora (voice)
- Gregg BergerAdditional Voices
- Victoria CarrollAdditional Voices
- Paul EidingAdditional Voices
- Kipp LennonAdditional Voices
- Marie MaxwellAdditional Voices
- Will RyanAdditional Voices
Details
- Released
- 7 December 1996
- Written by
- Steven Whitestone, Rachel Koretsky
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The Story of Santa Claus runs 46 minutes (0h 46m).
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The Story of Santa Claus isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Story of Santa Claus?
The Story of Santa Claus (1996) was directed by Toby Bluth and stars Ed Asner, Jim Cummings, Tim Curry.