A Special Sesame Street Christmas
“Will Oscar grouch out Christmas?”
Synopsis
Leslie Uggams hosts this take on A Christmas Carol, where she and fellow guest stars, Anne Murray, Imogene Coca, and Dick Smothers try to get Oscar to stop being such a Grouch on Christmas.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Russ Petranto
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Dunsmuir
- Original Score
- Larry Grossman
- Original Title
- A Special Sesame Street Christmas
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- Children's Television Workshop, Bob Banner Associates
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Russ Petranto
Tom Dunsmuir
Larry Grossman
Marc Cerutti
Bob Banner, Stephen Pouliot
Department Leadership Roster
Russ Petranto
Director
Tom Dunsmuir
Writer
Stephen Pouliot
Producer
Marc Cerutti
Editor
Bill Kellard
Costume Design
Larry Grossman
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Special Sesame Street Christmas
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What is A Special Sesame Street Christmas about?
Leslie Uggams hosts this take on A Christmas Carol, where she and fellow guest stars, Anne Murray, Imogene Coca, and Dick Smothers try to get Oscar to stop being such a Grouch on Christmas.
Who directed A Special Sesame Street Christmas?
A Special Sesame Street Christmas was directed by Russ Petranto.
Who stars in A Special Sesame Street Christmas?
The principal cast of A Special Sesame Street Christmas includes Leslie Uggams, Ethel Merman, Imogene Coca, Michael Jackson, Anne Murray.
When was A Special Sesame Street Christmas released and how long is it?
A Special Sesame Street Christmas was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 48m.
Who composed the musical score for A Special Sesame Street Christmas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Special Sesame Street Christmas was composed by Larry Grossman.