The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (2000)

About This Movie

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus is a 2000 animation and family film directed by Glen Hill. Its leading cast includes Robby Benson, Dixie Carter and Hal Holbrook. It runs for 1 hour 16 minutes.

Synopsis

Based on the popular book by L. Frank Baum, the beloved author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, comes the incredible story of The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus. Many centuries ago, long before toys had even been invented, a baby abandoned at the edge of an enchanted forest was adopted and raised by a beautiful wood nymph, thus beginning the life story of Santa Claus. From his first truly magical childhood through the discovery of his life's work of making children happy, discover the origin of every tradition surrounding Santa Claus, from toys, stockings and lighted trees to reindeer and sleigh. Journey back to a time of magic and wonder, and experience this heartwarming tale that will bring joy each holiday season.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Cast

• Robby Benson Young Santa Claus (voice)
• Dixie Carter Necile (voice)
• Hal Holbrook Ak - Master Woodsman of the World (voice)
• Carlos Alazraqui Wisk / Wil Knook (voice) (as Carlos Alazaraqui)
• Jim Cummings Old Santa Claus / Thog / Additional Voices (voice)
• Mary Kay Bergman Martha / Nymph (voice)
• Melissa Disney Gardenia / Megan / Village Girl (voice)
• Jess Harnell Wagif Knook / Giant / Additional Voices (voice)
• Nick Jameson Peter Knook / Andrew (voice) (as Nick Jamison)
• Maurice LaMarche Mogorb / Lord of Lerd / Bo - Master Mariner of the World / Additional Voices (voice)
• Brianne Siddall Ethan the Cripple / Tycus (voice)
• Cynthia Songé Ethan the Cripple / Tycus (voice)
• Kath Soucie Natalie - Princess of Lerd / Little Mayrie (voice)