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A Special Sesame Street Christmas

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

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ComedyFamily

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Leslie Uggams hosts this take on A Christmas Carol, where she and fellow guest stars, Anne Murray, Imogene Coca, and Dickie Smothers try to get Oscar to stop being such a Grouch on Christmas.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

48 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

08 December 1978

Country

United States of America

Cast

Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Herself

Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

Herself

Imogene Coca

Imogene Coca

Herself

Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch

Bob McGrath

Bob McGrath

Bob

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Self

Anne Murray

Anne Murray

Self

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Self

Dick Smothers

Dick Smothers

Self

Northern Calloway

Northern Calloway

David

Will Lee

Will Lee

Mr. Hooper

Sonia Manzano

Sonia Manzano

Maria

Toby Towson

Toby Towson

Barkley

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