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Don't Open Till Christmas

Don't Open Till Christmas

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Don't Open Till Christmas

Don't Open Till Christmas

1984

1h 27m

Thriller Horror Mystery

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1984

Runtime

1h 27m

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Storyline

"The gift of terror just won't wait!"

It's just days before Christmas in London, but not everyone is full of good cheer - as a maniac with a pathological hatred of Santa Claus stalks the streets, butchering any man that’s unlucky enough to be wandering around dressed as Old Saint Nick.

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 27m
: Dec 7, 1984
Languages: English
Director: Edmund Purdom
Alan Birkinshaw
Production: Spectacular Trading International
Spectacular Trading International
Production Countries: United Kingdom

Top Cast

26 Cast Members

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Inspector Harris

Alan Lake

Alan Lake

Giles

Belinda Mayne

Belinda Mayne

Kate

Gerry Sundquist

Gerry Sundquist

Cliff Boyd

Mark Jones

Mark Jones

Detective Sergeant Powell

Kelly Baker

Kelly Baker

'Experience' Girl

Caroline Munro

Caroline Munro

Self

Kevin Lloyd

Kevin Lloyd

Gerry

Wendy Danvers

Wendy Danvers

Housekeeper

Nicholas Donnelly

Doctor Bridle

Pat Astley

Pat Astley

Sharon

Laurence Harrington

Kate's Father

Ken Halliwell

Restaurant Commissionaire

Ray Marioni

Maitre d'hotel

Ricky Kennedy

Theatre Santa Claus

Sid Wragg

Dungeon Santa Claus

Max Roman

Max Roman

Store Santa Claus

George Pierce

Market Santa Claus

Ashley Dransfield

Drunken Santa Claus

Derek Ford

Circus Santa Claus

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