The Night They Saved Christmas(1984)
The Night They Saved Christmas Synopsis
An oil company is exploring two Arctic sites for oil. The needed blasting at the first site rocks Santa Claus' North Pole village. He realizes that any blasting at the second site will destroy his home. He enlists the aid of a woman and her children to convince her husband (who works for the company) that the first site is where the oil they want is. Along the way, Santa explains all his secrets in delivering presents all around the world.
The Night They Saved Christmas (1984) is a drama and family film directed by Jackie Cooper, released on December 13, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Jaclyn Smith, Art Carney, Paul Le Mat and Mason Adams. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- Jackie Cooper
- Writers:
- Jim Moloney, David Niven Jr.
- Producers:
- Robert Halmi Sr., David R. Kappes
- Cinematographer:
- David Worth
- Status:
- Released
The Night They Saved Christmas Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jaclyn Smith
as Claudia Baldwin
Art Carney
as Santa Claus
Paul Le Mat
as Michael Baldwin
Mason Adams
as Sumner Murdock
June Lockhart
as Mrs. Claus
Paul Williams
as Ed
Scott Grimes
as David
Laura Jacoby
as Marianne
R.J. Williams
as C.B.
Anne Haney
as Hedda
Key crew
Directed by Jackie Cooper, written by Jim Moloney and David Niven Jr., produced by Robert Halmi Sr. and David R. Kappes.
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The Night They Saved Christmas Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 27 ratings.
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The Night They Saved Christmas – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Night They Saved Christmas online?
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The Night They Saved Christmas (1984) is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Night They Saved Christmas?
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The main cast of The Night They Saved Christmas (1984) includes Jaclyn Smith, Art Carney, Paul Le Mat, Mason Adams and June Lockhart. The film was directed by Jackie Cooper. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Night They Saved Christmas released?
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The Night They Saved Christmas was released on December 13, 1984 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Night They Saved Christmas worth watching?
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The Night They Saved Christmas (1984) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.