Movie
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
You better watch out!
A postman, S.D. Kluger, decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a baby named Kris who is raised by a family of elf toymakers named Kringle. When Kris grows up, he wants to deliver toys to the children of Sombertown. But its Mayor is too mean to let that happen. And to make things worse, the Winter Warlock lives between the Kringles and Sombertown.
See where to watchStreaming, rental and purchase options
Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Synopsis
A postman, S.D. Kluger, decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a baby named Kris who is raised by a family of elf toymakers named Kringle. When Kris grows up, he wants to deliver toys to the children of Sombertown. But its Mayor is too mean to let that happen. And to make things worse, the Winter Warlock lives between the Kringles and Sombertown.
Cast, crew and production details
About Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
Cast
Fred AstaireS.D. Kluger (voice)
Mickey RooneyKris Kringle aka Santa Claus (voice)
Keenan WynnWinter Warlock (voice)
Paul FreesMayor Burgermeister Meisterburger / Grimsley (voice)
Robie LesterMiss Jessica / Mrs. Claus (voice)
Joan GardnerTanta Kringle (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.
- Written by
- Romeo Muller
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Rankin/Bass ProductionsUnited States
Themes
You may also like
More movies like Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town.
