Bugs bunnys looney christmas tales is a 1979 animated christmas television special featuring bugs bunny and other looney tunes characters in three newly created cartoon shorts with seasonal themes. Gordon murray import santa claus, 1959, directed by rene cardona. It was several days after santa and cornie had saved patch and joe from certain death after patchs flying machine had blown up, and joe was going to stay with the elves, and santa and his wife. This movie is absolutely absurd, for starters it completely ignores around the world with dot aka dot and santa in which dot and santa find. Dot goes to hollywood is somewhat of a change of pace for the dot film series, not in formula but in setting, and it was a refreshing one. Opening credits yoram gross presents, character voices in alphabetical order. In this animated feature, young dot meets up with santa claus while searching for her missing kangaroo and enlists the help of the jolly fellow to find him. Dot and santa claus 1981 was the first sequel to the award winning best animated film at the 1978 australian film and television awards dot and the kangaroo 1977. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. Though the audacious subtitle doesnt grace the film, its been used in publicity materials from the start all the way through this new 25th anniversary edition dvd and bluray release. This daybill is in great unused condition, with only slight age darkening and the the most minor of light creases of any real note. The movieis a thrilling, special effects extravaganza and a heartwarming, family adventure that still dazzles as much today as it did on its release.
Aug 04, 2010 the television ad for the dudley moore and john lithgow classic, santa clause the movie. The pair take to the air in santa s sleigh, driven by two very. From tom hanks and richard attenborough to billy bob thorntons bad santa, did your favourite father christmas make the list. Also known as around the world with dot, ethel pedleys muchloved aussie heroine joins up with santa claus in order to help kangaroo find her beloved joey. Here are all of the christmas movies you can watch for free and the classics to rent. The following are just a few of the classic santa claus movie titles, and short look at why this movie became a classic. A spirited international adventure, investigating the various christmas traditions that are observed around the world, dot and santa claus is a.
Dot and santa claus 1981 the little convict 1979 dot and the kangaroo 1977. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. Watch i believe in santa claus 198 full movie free streaming. Watch dot and santa claus online free with hq high quailty. Dot and santa claus 1981 an nutty sequel to dot and the kangaraoo 1977.
Santa claus is a stinker 1982 film completo in italiano. Dot joins up with santa claus in order to help her friend, a mother kangaroo, find her lost baby. Prepare yourself in advance for the innumerable questions that will follow the movie. A 1985 film from the producers of the first three superman movies and the director of supergirl. High hopes that were lived up to, in one of the better dot sequels and one of the best in the series. Kate pierce, now a cynical teen, is unexpectedly reunited with santa claus when a mysterious troublemaker threatens to cancel christmas forever. The pair take off into the air in santa s sleigh led by two kangaroos and travel the world searching for the zoo where the lost kangaroo has been sent. Glad the title clears up that it is in fact a movie and not santa claus in a box.
Dec 01, 2016 the top 25 movie santa claus have been decided in a new uk poll. Scoobydoo and scrappydoo 1979 tv series the gary coleman show 1982. The life and adventures of santa claus is a 1902 childrens book, written by l. Scott calvin tim allen has been in the role of santa for the past eight years, and his loyal elves consider him the best one ever. He helps a woman out by taking a joy as the santa at macys. Around the world with dot, also known as dot and santa claus is a 1981 australian animated film. The reason being that this 3rd installment begins with dot still looking for the. Dudley moore arthur actually had top billing, as an elf named patch, and santa would have to suck it up and take a supporting role in this 1985 holiday feature. The movie would feature the jolly old bearded one in the starring role, right.
Around the world with dot dot and santa claus, dot. Classic santa claus movie titles christmas surfnetkids. Joe had asked about cornie as he and the girl had got quite close, though he always blushed when asked about it. The original miracle on 34th street has the strongest claim to that. Indeed, there have been some pretty weird interpretations of santa claus in the last 100 years of cinema, such 1998s entry, ill be home for christmas, a hohohummer that buckles teen heartthrob jonathan taylor thomas into the familiar red suit. This is because the salkinds wished to make sure that people knew that their advertisements were advertising their film, and not santa claus as a whole.
In spite of the title, few would argue that this 1985 movie is the definitive santa claus film. Netflix will continue to churn out original films, tv shows, and comedy specials in the new. Huddleston delivers a sufficiently jolly performance, though it is rumored he was taking twinkleenhancing drugs throughout the production, but whenever the film strays from santas wellworn mythology it flounders and the cynicism at the films core rises to the surface. The first half of the film tells how santa became santa claus, reminiscent of the first superman film. Dec 11, 2017 santa claus may be one of hollywoods biggest alisters as hes appeared in hundreds of movies throughout the history of cinema, and these are his very best christmas movies.
This fantasy film from mexico portrays santa claus as working from outer space. It is a very familiar theme in animation and has been done many times much better, but its done in a charming and affectionate here in dot. Dot is a girl who, in this animated insanity, joins santa claus to peruse the festive celebrations of those around the. Santa claus is comin to town full movie hd 1080p christmas. Dot and santa claus streaming umbrella entertainment on. Okay, so, santa claus conquers the martians is by no means a great film, but it is nowhere near as bad as its reputation. Toy story isnt the only franchise that tim allen helped create, and all three films in this series are sitting right there on. The movie is a 1985 britishamerican christmas film starring dudley moore, john lithgow, and david huddleston in the title role.
Theres all this stuff with santa, but its not really a christmas movie, its animated over liveaction backgrounds, and some of the segments are completely liveaction, they talk about. Dot and santa claus credits superlogos wiki fandom. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Then there is a little boy who does not believe in santa claus and a girl who finds out about the toymakers plans to defraud his company. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Drew forsythe, barbara frawley, ron haddrick this movie really had no idea what it wanted to do with itself.
John palmer and yoram gross, from the original story by. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Starring british comedy legend dudley moore bedazzled, arthur, john lithgowthird rock from the sun, shrek, and burgess meredithrocky, batman. One of santa s elves dudley moore goes to work for the nasty tycoon and invents a wild array of farout toys. Watch santa claus online full movie from 1960 yidio.
My fathers dragon based on the newberywinning childrens books, this animated film follows a young boy who runs away to an island to rescue and befriend a baby dragon. When he and his young son finish santa s trip and deliveries, they go to the north pole, where scott learns he must become the new santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed, father christmas. The magic christmas tree dvd rare eastwest dvd version for. In this christmas classic from france, santa claus must secretly rescue hostages with the trusty help of child soldiers, a fairy princess and an ogre. Around the world with dot, also known as dot and santa claus is a 1981 australian animated film directed by yoram gross and starring drew forsythe and ron haddrick. But his yearly pilgrimage to deliver toys to boys and girls throughout the world is being threatened by lucifer himself. Breaking down into whats essential two hourlong tv episodes, santa claus.
Watch the santa clause 2 full movie video dailymotion. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Dot and santa claus watch cartoons online, watch anime. Yoram grosss followup to his classic animated film. It was originally entitled around the world with dot. Yoram gross presents, produced by yoram gross filmstudio pty ltd, produced in association with the dot and santa claus partnership and the australian film commission. Around the world with dot, also known as dot and santa claus is a 1981 australian animated film directed by yoram gross and starring drew forsythe and ron.
May 29, 2015 the santa clause 3 the escape clause clip the clause explained. Averted in dot and the bunny when she almost steps on an echidna with her bare foot without realizing it, a numbat warns her at the last minute. The film was planned for a holiday 2010 theatrical release. Christmas animation anecdotes 2017 cartoon research. While the original film had such an abrupt ending, this film opens up the possibilities for something more optimistic and uplifting, especially for a christmas film that celebrates the world, many cultures, traditions and continues the series exploration of humans negative effects on nature, educational as its entertaining. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Watch the santa clause 2 online stream full movie directv. Around the world with dot 1981 soundeffects wiki fandom. Im a serious bad movie fan and this movie franchise has to be the worst in a very good way in existence. The santa clause stream full movie hd video dailymotion. Drew forsythe, barbara frawley, ron haddrick, anne haddy, ross higgins, around the world with dot, screenplay by.
Apr 24, 2018 santa claus is a stinker 1982 film completo in italiano a 20180424t19. Lotta, and dot the blocks selfappointed guardians and the worlds bestest bffs. Beginning today, dot and santa claus, an 80minute australian film for children, will be shown at matinees on weekends and holidays at the d. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Its seen its share of parodies, but frank capras 1946 film remains a bittersweet classic.
Throughout the first few months of 2020, the streaming service has been. Dot joins santa for a tour of the world to see everyone celebrate christmas in. Jun 19, 2015 scott calvin is an ordinary man, who accidentally causes santa claus to fall from his roof on christmas eve and is knocked unconscious. Kurt russell as a wisecracking santa claus netflix. Aug 12, 2014 available on dvd through au also known as around the world with dot, ethel pedleys muchloved aussie heroine joins up with santa claus in order to help kangaroo find her. The santa clause region code 0all region freeworldwide. A year later, a film directed by george albert smith entitled santa claus or the visit from santa claus in the united kingdom was created. Dont let the pigeon run this app create your own stories disney storybook with mo willems duration.
In this picture, santa claus enters the room from the fireplace and proceeds to trim the tree. Anne haddy 19301999 actress anne haddy was born in quorn, south australia, in 1930. Dot joins up with santa claus in order to help her friend the mother kangaroo find her lost baby. Given that the film, as i stated in my title, is very trippy and makes you feel like your on acid sometimes, its a great, quirky, original christmas film that covers how different countries celebrate christmas including the origin of the christmas tree and japans kite flying tradition. If you can facilitate it, spend time with the kids and watch the film with them to answer their questions easily. Dot the heroine of the series, who appears in all the films.
Santa claus is comin to town full movie hd 1080p at. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Aide pedro cesareo quezadas offers the hero jose elias moreno a new toy, leading to a wild narrative turn and the introduction of villain pitch jose luis aguirre, in the k. It also introduces the vendequm, or elves, including dudley moores patch, who plays a large role in the second half of the film.
Another film called santa claus and the children was made in 1898. The streaming giant is currently showing a huge library of holiday films, and. The original of this movie came out in 1947, but it was remade and updated in the 90s. The passage of time doesnt seem to affect dot, as she remains the same age throughout the film series agony of the feet. Get great deals on the santa clause region code 0all region freeworldwide dvds. The christmas clause film completo in italiano youtube. Dec 24, 2012 although the on screen credit at the start of the film simply says santa claus, to date all vhs, dvd and bluray releases of the film have santa claus. Thomas mitchell stars as a macys santa claus forced to prove that hes really. Netflix is currently streaming a huge library of christmas movies. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news.
It is the last major fantasy film produced by the parisbased fatherandson production team of alexander and ilya salkind. Santa s reindeer are a little under the weather, not to mention santa himself. Dot and santa claus 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Lucifer has sent his chief devil named pitch to earth to try and turn children against santa claus. The movie details the origin of santa from regular 14thcentury woodcarver to international icon. In search of a kangaroo, a little girl receives help from santa claus. Having really liked dot and the kangaroo and liked, but not quite as much, dot and santa claus, there were high hopes for this second followup. Dot joins santa for a tour of the world to see everyone celebrate christmas in their own different ways. The movie dudley moore david huddleston john lithgow 1985 santa david huddleston and an elf dudley moore foil a new york toy manufacturers john lithgow scheme to get rich off christmas.
Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. It got branded in the medveds golden turkey book as one of the worst films off all time but, like a lot of films in that dubious tome, im sure a major percentage of its inclusion was based on that title alone. Available on dvd through also known as around the world with dot, ethel pedleys muchloved aussie heroine joins up with santa claus in order to help kangaroo find her. In what is the final outing not just for barbara frawley as the voice of dot but for all but one of the other cast members, it is implied that the previous installment around the world with dot dot and santa claus 1981 is this film s chronological successor. Movie dvd movie video at cd universe, santa and an elf foil a new york toy manufacturers scheme to get rich off christmas, stars dudley moore, david.
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