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In the Nick of Time is a
1991For the American TV schedule, see: 1991-92 United States network television schedule.The year 1991 in television involved some significant events.Below is a list of television-related events in 1991.-Events:-Debuts:-1950s:...
Christmas television film directed by George T. Miller.
Plot
The old Santa Claus (Bridges) has seven days to find the new Santa Claus (Tucker) and pass the torch to him. The only problem is the new Santa Claus is a curmudgeon who lost his wife and his will to live. He works as a reporter for
The Chicago Sun Times, which is a throwback to
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa ClausIs There a Santa Claus? was the title of an editorial appearing in the September 21, 1897, edition of The New York Sun. The editorial, which included the famous reply "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus", has become an indelible part of popular Christmas folklore in the United States and...
, and has to rediscover the joy of Christmas. At the last minute, he realizes what is important and becomes the new Santa Claus.
Cast
- Lloyd Bridges
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- Santa ClausSanta Claus is a folklore figure in various cultures who distributes gifts to children, normally on Christmas Eve. Each name is a variation of Saint Nicholas, but refers to Santa Claus...
- Michael Tucker
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- Ben Talbot
- Cleavon Little
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- Freddy
- Conrad Bergschneider - Louie
- Matt Birman - Window Dresser
- Richard Blackburn
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- William
- Steve Cliffe
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- Gang Member #1
- Jessica Di Cicco
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- Aimee Misch
- Lucy Filippone - Sheila
- Elvira Graham - Tough Chick
- Ted Hanlan - Ward Santa
- Thomas Hauff - Figgus
- Ken James
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- Ridley
- Phillip Jarrett - Cop
- Jamie Jones
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- Nick
- Michael Lamport - Godfrey
- Alison LaPlaca
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- Susan Rosewell
- Corey Macri - Gang Member #2
- A Martinez
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- Charlie Misch
- Martin Martinuzzi - Bartender
- Jenny Parsons - Melina Liviakis
- Adrian Paul
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- Interviewer
- Bryan Renfro - Folksinger
- Jackie Richardson
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- Nurse
- Wayne Robson
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- Melvin
- Roland Smith
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- Messenger
- Audrey Webb - Sheila
- Thick Wilson - Street Santa