The Christmas Gift
Brief Synopsis
A big city architect surveys a site in a small Colorado town which seems to have remained unchanged for a hundred years, and where all the inhabitants believe in Santa Claus.
Cast & Crew
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Michael Pressman
Director
John Denver
George Billings
Jane Kaczmarek
Susan
Edward Winter
Thomas A Renfield
Gennie James
Alex Billings
Pat Corley
Bud Sawyer
Film Details
Also Known As
Christmas Gift, Christmas Present, The
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1986
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Echo Films Services; F Stop Inc; Glen Glenn Sound Company; Worldvision Enterprises Inc
Location
Clear Creek, Eagle, Summit, Denver, Georgetown, Colorado, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A big city architect surveys a site in a small Colorado town which seems to have remained unchanged for a hundred years, and where all the inhabitants believe in Santa Claus.
Director
Michael Pressman
Director
Cast
John Denver
George Billings
Jane Kaczmarek
Susan
Edward Winter
Thomas A Renfield
Gennie James
Alex Billings
Pat Corley
Bud Sawyer
Mary Wickes
Henrietta Sawyer
James Callahan
Robert Truesdale
Kurtwood Smith
Jake Richards
Anne Haney
Clara Huckle
Harvey Vernon
Hank Huckle
Twirp Anderson
Band Member
Pamela Beebe
Receptionist Louella
William Eric Bookland
Scruff
Anne H Bradley
Helen The Maid
Cash Cashman
Band Member
Kathryn Christopher
Board Member
Kathy Finley
Joanne
Sam Heavrin
Grover
Freddie Hoover
Band Member
Jamie Horton
Reverend Ellsworth
James C Huffman
Board Member
Beryl Jones
Ellie
Heather Levin
Melissa
Katherine Levy
Gladys
Kara Mahoney
Kathy
Michael K Osborn
Board Member
Paula Preston
Mrs Truesdale
Shey Sperry
Jennifer
Craig Stout
Board Member
Gretchen Taylor
Beth
James Ward
Tim The Barber
Crew
Sandy Bates
Wardrobe Supervisor
Trevor Black
Sound Mixer
Ross Brown
Casting
John Burrows
Production Manager
Maria Caso
Set Decorator
John Coquillon
Director Of Photography
George Costello
Production Designer
Andy Crawford
Dolly Grip
Huw Davies
Location Manager
Gordon Day
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Denver
Song
John Denver
Song Performer
Steven Dubin
Camera Operator
Jodi Ehrlich
Assistant Director
Tommy Estridge
Property Master
Marty Ewing
Assistant Director
Chris Farrell
Other
J. P. Farrell
Editor
Allyn Ferguson
Music Conductor
Allyn Ferguson
Music
Elliot Friedgen
Production Executive
Buddy Fries
Assistant Camera Operator
Christopher Grabenstein
Screenwriter
Christopher Grabenstein
From Story
Tam Halling
Transportation Captain
Kenneth Horn
Makeup Artist
Ken S Johnson
Music Editor
Shirley Johnson
Other
Matt D Johnston
Assistant Camera Operator
Julie Jones
Production Auditor
Steve Livingston
Music Editor
Richard Mall
Key Grip
Joseph Melody
Sound Editor
Michael O'connor
Special Effects
Pamela Peitzman
Hair Stylist
John Quinn
Boom Operator
Jerry Rogers
Assistant Editor
Jeb Rosebrook
Screenwriter
David Rosemont
Producer
Norman Rosemont
Executive Producer
Deborah Ross
Titles
Debra Scutari
Production Coordinator
J C Shardo
Associate Producer
Paul Sharpe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Allen Terry
Construction Coordinator
Cory Turner
Script Supervisor
Ronald Venable
Screenwriter
Ronald Venable
From Story
Mary West
Casting
Film Details
Also Known As
Christmas Gift, Christmas Present, The
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1986
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Echo Films Services; F Stop Inc; Glen Glenn Sound Company; Worldvision Enterprises Inc
Location
Clear Creek, Eagle, Summit, Denver, Georgetown, Colorado, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 21, 1986
Original title: "The Christmas Present."
