In Search of Santa

Nov 23, 2004

1h 20m

★ 4.9

Overview

When a sleigh bell mysteriously falls from the sky, pure-hearted Princess Crystal is determined to prove it came from one of Santa's reindeer.

Genres

Animation

Production Companies

Tundra Productions

Colorland Animation Productions

Miramax

In Search of Santa Trailers

Cast

Princess Crystal (voice)

Hilary Duff

Princess Lucinda (voice)

Haylie Duff

Agonysia / Mrs. Claus / Queen Penelope / Katie / Marcus / Mimi (voice)

Kathleen Barr

Mortmottimes / Bubkus Bill / Timebomb Tom (voice)

Scott McNeil

Derridommis / Capn' Cragg (voice)

Garry Chalk

Santa Claus (voice)

French Tickner

King Calvin (voice)

Dale Wilson

Baby Princess Crystal / Wing Maiden #1 / Wing Maiden #5 / Additional Voices (voice)

Nicole Bouma

Baby Princess Lucinda / Additional Voices (voice)

Tabitha St. Germain

Max / Phillip / Pup (voice)

Lee Tockar

Eugene / Gardener Elf (voice)

Jason Michas

Emma / William / Wing Maiden #4 / Wing Maiden #6 (voice)

Cathy Weseluck

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