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Santa Claus (sometimes also known as Santa Claus vs. the Devil) is a 1959 Mexican fantasy film directed by René Cardona and co-written with Adolfo Torres Portillo. In the film, Santa Claus works in outer space and battles with a demon named Pitch, sent to Earth by Lucifer to ruin Christmas by killing Santa and "making all the children of the ...
Santa Claus: Directed by René Cardona. With José Elías Moreno, Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito', José Luis Aguirre 'Trotsky', Armando Arriola. With Merlin's aid, Santa Claus must defeat the evil machinations of the devil Pitch to ruin Christmas.
- (5.2K)
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- René Cardona
- 1960-10
Jul 12, 2020 · English. In 1959 American film producer K. Gordon Murray released an English-dubbed version of the Mexican Christmas film, "Santa Claus." The film won the Golden Gate Award for Best International Family Film at the 1959 San Francisco International Film Festival, and became a popular holiday classic, returning to theaters and television stations ...
- 95 min
Summaries. With Merlin's aid, Santa Claus must defeat the evil machinations of the devil Pitch to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus, high above the North Pole in his cloud-borne castle equipped with more surveillance devices than the Impossible Mission Force, prepares to deliver presents on Christmas Eve night.
Film Details. Genre. Comedy. Fantasy. Foreign. Release Date. 1959. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 34m. Sound. Mono. Color (Eastmancolor) Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 2.35 : 1. Santa Claus enlists Merlin to help him save Christmas from the devil.
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!
Santa Claus (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
