Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)
I marziani, sconvolti dal fatto che i loro figli siano diventati ossessionati dagli spettacoli televisivi dalla Terra che esaltano le virtù di Babbo Natale, avviano una spedizione sulla Terra per rapire il solo ed unico Babbo Natale. Sulla Terra, rapiscono due bambini vivaci che dirigono il gruppo di marziani al Polo Nord e da Babbo Natale. I marziani prendono e portano Babbo Natale e i due bambini su Marte insieme a loro. Voldar, un marziano particolarmente scontroso, tenta di farla finita con i bambini e con Babbo Natale prima di arrivare su Marte, ma il loro capo Lomas glielo impedisce. Quando arrivano su Marte, Babbo Natale, con l'aiuto dei due bambini della Terra e un lacchè marziano piuttosto ingenuo, sconfigge i marziani portando divertimento, felicità e allegria di Natale ai bambini di Marte.
Direttore:
Nicholas Webster
Scrittore:
Glenville Mareth
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John Call as Santa Claus |
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Leonard Hicks as Kimar |
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Vincent Beck as Voldar |
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Bill McCutcheon as Dropo |
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Victor Stiles as Billy Foster |
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Donna Conforti as Betty Foster |
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Chris Month as Bomar |
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Pia Zadora as Girmar |
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Lelia Martin as Momar |
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Charles Renn as Hargo |
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James Cahill as Rigna |
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Ned Wertimer as Andy Henderson |
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Doris Rich as Mrs. Claus |
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Carl Don as Chochem / Von Green |
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Ivor Bodin as Winky |
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Al Nesor as Stobo |
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Josip Elic as Shim |
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Jim Bishop as Lomas |
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Lin Thurmond as Children TV Announcer |
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Don Blair as TV News Announcer |
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Tony Ross as Santa's Helper |
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Scott Aronesty as Santa's Helper |
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Ron Rotholz as Santa's Helper |
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Glenn Schaffer as Santa's Helper |
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Bryan Lamphere as Gene Poole (uncredited) |
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Gene Lindsey as Polar Bear (uncredited) |
| Directing | Nicholas Webster | Director |
| Writing | Glenville Mareth | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paul L. Jacobson | Original Story |
| Production | Joseph E. Levine | Executive Producer |
| Camera | David L. Quaid | Director of Photography |
| Art | Maurice Gordon | Art Direction |
| Art | Jack Wright III | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ramsey Mostoller | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Fiala | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Frank Hoch | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Duke Brady | Special Effects |
| Lighting | Richárd Falk | Gaffer |
| Camera | Michael Zingale | Camera Operator |
| Production | Paul L. Jacobson | Producer |
| Production | Arnold Leeds | Production Manager |
| Production | Arnold Leeds | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Milton Delugg | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Gerry Rich | Assistant Director |
| Art | Edward Swanson | Head Carpenter |
| Art | Jack Wright Jr. | Property Master |
| Camera | Martin Nallan | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Virginia Schreiber | Wardrobe Master |
| Editing | Anthony Termini | Supervising Editor |
| Sound | Milton Delugg | Conductor |
| Sound | Nick Tagg | Music Coordinator |
| Crew | Joseph E. Levine | Presenter |
| Crew | Cynthia Webster | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Edward Swanson | Carpenter |
| Crew | Robert J. Rosenthal | Production Controller |
| Editing | William Henry | Editor |
| Directing | Marguerite James | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Dennis Maitland | Sound Mixer |