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Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970 film by Jules Bass
Movie film Q7419362
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Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Summary

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was directed by Jules Bass[4].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was directed by Arthur Rankin Jr.[5].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's composer is recorded as Maury Laws[6].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's genre is children's film[7].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's genre is Christmas film[8].
  • A cast member of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was Fred Astaire[9].
  • A cast member of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was Mickey Rooney[10].
  • A cast member of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was Keenan Wynn[11].
  • A cast member of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was Paul Frees[12].
  • The original language of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was English[13].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was distributed by video on demand[14].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's review score is recorded as 93%[15].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's review score is recorded as 7.8/10[16].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's original broadcaster is recorded as American Broadcasting Company[17].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was released on 1970[19].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was released on December 13, 1970[20].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's distributed by is recorded as DreamWorks Classics[21].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's narrative location is recorded as Arctic[22].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"}[23].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+48'}[24].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's assessment is recorded as Bechdel test[25].
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town's set during recurring event is recorded as Christmas and holiday season[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Jules Bass[4] and Arthur Rankin Jr.[5]. Cast members include Fred Astaire[9], Mickey Rooney[10], Keenan Wynn[11], and Paul Frees[12].

Publication

Publication dates include 1970[19] and December 13, 1970[20]. The original language of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town was English[13]. Genres include children's film[7] and Christmas film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[14].

Reception

Reviews include 93%[15] and 7.8/10[16].

Why It Matters

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

film Fred Astaire Mickey Rooney United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . zgreviews.com. zgreviews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . abc13.com. abc13.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Bechdel Test Movie List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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    Publication date → +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1970-12-13T00:00:00Z
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