The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

2000 · 1h 16m · Released

G Animation, Family

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.

7.1 The Movie Database

Read the book by L. Frank Baum

Where to stream The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

Streaming now in the United States on Wonder Project Amazon Channel.

Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video.

Top cast and crew

GH Glen Hill Director

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)

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Frequently asked questions about The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

Where can I watch The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus in the United States?

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus is available to stream on Wonder Project Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus for free?

Not free in the United States right now. The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus needs a subscription to Wonder Project Amazon Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

What are the ratings for The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus?

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus scores 7.1 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus?

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus stars Robby Benson, Dixie Carter, Hal Holbrook, Carlos Alazraqui, and Jim Cummings. Glen Hill is the director.

How long is The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus?

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus runs 1h 16m (76 minutes).

When did The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus come out?

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus was released on October 31, 2000.

Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked November 2026.