Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine
Synopsis
Ho Ho Ho! Thomas is full steam ahead as a Really Useful Reindeer, saving the day by guiding Santa's sleigh straight to the Sodor Christmas celebration! When snowfall transforms the island of Sodor into a winter wonderland, Thomas discovers that being safe is the best route to holiday fun. Percy makes everyone's Christmas wishes come true and Gordon discovers his friends' special skills are the gifts that keep on giving, all year long! Thomas delivers the true spirit of the season as Santa's Little Engine! Features the episodes: Santa's Little Engine, No Snow for Thomas, Frozen Turntable, The Missing Christmas Decorations and Snow Tracks.
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Mark Moraghan
Narrator (voice)
Martin Sherman
Thomas / Percy / Diesel (voice)
Bob Golding
Stephen / Sidney (voice)
Matt Wilkinson
Winston / Diesel 10 (voice)
Teresa Gallagher
Annie / Clarabel / Children (voice)
Glenn Wrage
Cranky / Spencer (voice)
Kerry Shale
Sir Topham Hatt / Workman / Gordon / James / Henry (voice)
Mike Grady
Sir Robert Norramby (voice)
William Hope
Edward / Rocky (voice)
Jules de Jongh
Emily / Children (voice)
Keith Wickham
Norman / Workmen (voice)
Ben Small
Flynn (voice)
David Bedella
Victor (voice)
Steven Kynman
Dart / Paxton (voice)
Ben Forster
Mr. Perkins
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 8, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Baas, Greg Tiernan
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Brenner, Paul Larson, Laura Beaumont, Alan Hescott
- Original Title
- Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Arc Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Baas, Greg Tiernan
Andrew Brenner, Paul Larson, Laura Beaumont, Alan Hescott
Ian McCue, Halim Jabbour, Robert Anderson, Nicole Stinn
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Brenner
Writer
David Baas
Director
Ian McCue
Producer
Halim Jabbour
Producer
Robert Anderson
Producer
Paul Larson
Writer
Laura Beaumont
Writer
Alan Hescott
Writer
Greg Tiernan
Director
Nicole Stinn
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine
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What is Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine about?
Ho Ho Ho! Thomas is full steam ahead as a Really Useful Reindeer, saving the day by guiding Santa's sleigh straight to the Sodor Christmas celebration! When snowfall transforms the island of Sodor into a winter wonderland, Thomas discovers that being safe is the best route to holiday fun. Percy makes everyone's Christmas wishes come true and Gordon discovers his friends' special skills are the gifts that keep on giving, all year long! Thomas delivers the true spirit of the season as Santa's Little Engine! Features the episodes: Santa's Little Engine, No Snow for Thomas, Frozen Turntable, The Missing Christmas Decorations and Snow Tracks.
Who directed Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine?
Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine was directed by David Baas, Greg Tiernan.
Who stars in Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine?
The principal cast of Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine includes Mark Moraghan, Martin Sherman, Bob Golding, Matt Wilkinson, Teresa Gallagher.
When was Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine released and how long is it?
Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine?
Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).