The Great Santa Claus Switch

Directed by John Moffitt
1970    52m[Adventure](/on-demand/category/adventure), [Comedy](/on-demand/category/comedy)
7.16.3
The Great Santa Claus Switch was a Muppet television special that first aired on CBS on December 20, 1970. The show, narrated by Ed Sullivan, begins at the North Pole with Santa Claus and his elves getting ready for another Christmas. However, Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place. As part of the plan, Cosmo plans to abduct Santa's elves (one at a time) and replace them with his evil henchmen.

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Cast of The Great Santa Claus Switch

  • Art CarneySanta Claus / Cosmo Scam
  • Ed SullivanSelf / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
  • Jim HensonFred / Lothar (voice) / Executive Producer / Characters
  • Frank OzThig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice)
  • Jerry NelsonThog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
  • Danny SeagrenGloat / Snarl / Snerf (voice)
  • John LoveladyBong / Snake Frackle / Scoff / Snerf / Alarm Frackle (voice)
  • Richard HuntBing / Match Frackle (voice)
  • Marilyn SokolAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
  • Fran BrillSnerf (voice)
  • Byron WhitingAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
  • Greg AntonacciAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
  • Cary AntebiAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
  • John ByrumAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
  • Diane KimbrellAdditional Muppets (voice) (uncredited)
  • John MoffittDirector
  • Jerry JuhlWriter
  • Jack McGeehanAssociate Producer
  • Diana BirkenfieldAssociate Producer
  • Robert PrechtProducer

 

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