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Santa Claus

Santa Claus

Better Than a Visit from Saint Nick Himself!

19596.91h 34m

Overview

Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to save the day!

Directed by René Cardona
Written by Adolfo Torres Portillo, René Cardona
Produced by Guillermo Calderón
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Top Cast

José Elías Moreno

José Elías Moreno

Santa Claus

Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito'

Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito'

Pedro

J

José Luis Aguirre

El Diablo

A

Armando Arriola

Merlin

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Lupita Quezadas

The poor girl

A

Antonio Díaz Conde hijo

Rico

Nora Veryán

Nora Veryán

Lupita's Mother

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Ángel Di Stefani

Llavón

Themes & Keywords

mexicosanta clausdevildollchristmas

About Santa Claus

Santa Claus is a family, fantasy, comedy film released in 1959 exploring themes of mexico, santa claus, devil, doll, christmas. Directed by René Cardona, it stars José Elías Moreno, Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito', José Luis Aguirre. Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to save the day!

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