Cast & Crew

Directed by

Larry Roemer

Writing Credits

Romeo Muller
(written by)
Robert May
(adapted from the book by)
Johnny Marks
(based on the song by)

Cast

Burl Ives
Sam the Snowman
Larry D. Mann
Yukon Cornelius
Billie Mae Richards
Rudolph
Paul Soles
Hermey
Stan Francis
Santa Claus / King Moonracer (voice)
Alfie Scopp
Charlie-In-The-Box / Fireball / Other Reindeer (voice)
Janis Orenstein
Clarice
Paul Kligman
Donner / Comet the Coach (voice)
Carl Banas
Head Elf / Other Toys (voice)
Corinne Conley
Mrs. Donner / Doll / Others (voice) (as Corine Conley)
Peg Dixon
Mrs. Claus / Others (voice)
Bernard Cowan
Abominable Snow Monster / Spotted Elephant / Clarice's Father (uncredited)

Produced by

Jules Bass
co-producer
Arthur Rankin Jr.
producer

Music by

Johnny Marks

Production Management

Eric Ellenbogen
executive in charge of production
Akikazu Kôno
production manager: MOM Film Studio
Torizo Matumoto
production manager: MOM Film Studio
Einosuke Ohmura
production manager: MOM Film Studio

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kizo Nagashima
associate director

Art Department

En Ishihara
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Toshie Kusuhara
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Muneo Naganuma
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Zenjiro Ono
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Yasuji Ozaki
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Ken Saito
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Satoru Sango
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Susumu Yamaguchi
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio
Masao Yamazaki
set design and construction: MOM Film Studio

Sound Department

Bernard Cowan
recording supervisor
Ralph Friedman
sound recording engineer
Bill Giles
sound recording engineer
Walter Gustafson
sound effects
Allan Mirchin
sound recording engineer (as Alan Mirchin)
Bob Elder
re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Bridgid O'Donnell
Restoration Supervisor
Fumiake Uegane
cel effects: MOM Film Studio

Camera and Electrical Department

Tansei Asanuma
lighting department: MOM Film Studio
Kamata
camera department: MOM Film Studio
Jiro Kishi
camera department: MOM Film Studio
Harusu Masuzawa
camera department: MOM Film Studio
Ryouichiro Nagai
production photographer: MOM Film Studio
Reiji Nakazawa
camera department: MOM Film Studio
Eiki Uemura
lighting department: MOM Film Studio
Akira Watanabe
camera department: MOM Film Studio

Animation Department

Hiromichi Hashiguchi
puppet maker: MOM Film Studio
Meiko Hasiguchi
puppet maker: MOM Film Studio
Sumiko Hosaka
puppet maker: MOM Film Studio
Sakuji Kanda
assistant animator: MOM Film Studio
Reiko Khono
assistant animator: MOM Film Studio
Kyoko Kita
puppet maker: MOM Film Studio
Ichirô Komuro
puppet maker / puppet maker: MOM Film Studio
Tadahito Mochinaga
animation supervisor (as Tad Mochinaga) / puppet animator: MOM Film Studio
Mizue Ohsumi
assistant animator: MOM Film Studio
Ayako Ono
puppet maker: MOM Film Studio
Hiroshi Tabata
puppet animator: MOM Film Studio
Ayako Yamaguchi
assistant animator: MOM Film Studio
Hiroshi Tabata
animator (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Tanner Buschman
colorist: restoration
Hiroko Fujino
editorial department: MOM Film Studio
Naoko Yabashiri
editorial department: MOM Film Studio

Music Department

Maury Laws
musical director
Brian Tyler
composer: "Universal Theme" [2018 print] (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Vincent Apollo
remastered version
Yasue Enoki
production accounting: MOM Film Studio
Kirsten Hansen-Løve
remastered version
Kinu Kato
production accounting: MOM Film Studio
Jiro Komiya
production coordinator: MOM Film Studio
Kat Mullaly
described video
Antony Peters
continuity design
Gary Scarpulla
remastered version
Seiji Shiga
production coordinator: MOM Film Studio
Todd Sokolove
remastered version
Shouzo Yamaguchi
production accounting: MOM Film Studio
Harou Yatomi
production coordinator: MOM Film Studio
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