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Ginny Grainger, a young mother, rediscovers the joy and beauty of Christmas, thanks to the unshakable faith of her six-year-old daughter Abbie and Gideon, Ginny's very own guardian angel.

Genres: Family, Fantasy

Starring: Mary Steenburgen, Harry Dean Stanton, Gary Basaraba

Released: November 22, 1985

Runtime: 88.0

Popularity Rating: 11.890

Silver Screen Partners II, Telefilm Canada, Walt Disney Pictures

Canada, United States of America

Ginny Hanks Grainger Mary Steenburgen
Gideon Harry Dean Stanton
Jack Grainger Gary Basaraba
Abbie Grainger Elisabeth Harnois
Caleb Grainger Arthur Hill
Harry Dickens Wayne Robson
Santa Claus Jan Rubes
Eddie Elias Koteas
Cal Grainger Robbie Magwood
Betty Michelle Meyrink
Molly Monaghan Sarah Polley
Frank Crump Graham Jarvis
Herbie Conklin Timothy Webber
Mrs. Monaghan Joy Thompson
Mr. Noonan John Friesen
Mrs. Noonan Debra McGrath

Art — Art Direction: Tony Hall
Art — Assistant Art Director: Alicia Keywan
Art — Assistant Art Director: Alistair MacRae
Art — Assistant Art Director: Caroline George-Kohne
Art — Assistant Art Director: Debra Gjendem
Art — Assistant Art Director: Nancey Pankiw
Art — Assistant Art Director: Tom Doherty
Art — Production Design: Bill Brodie
Art — Property Master: Mark S. Freeborn
Art — Set Decoration: Rondi Johnson
Art — Set Dresser: Dennis Kirkham
Art — Set Dresser: Gustave Meunier
Art — Set Dresser: Ken Clark
Camera — Camera Operator: Robert Saad
Camera — Director of Photography: Frank Tidy
Camera — Still Photographer: Gail Harvey
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Olga Dimitrov
Costume & Make-Up — Hairstylist: Bryan Charboneau
Costume & Make-Up — Hairstylist: Tony Marrero
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Beverly Carr
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Designer: Ann Brodie
Crew — Special Effects: David Neil Trifunovich
Crew — Special Effects: J. Tracy Budd
Crew — Special Effects: William H. Orr
Crew — Special Effects Coordinator: John Thomas
Crew — Stunt Coordinator: T.J. Scott
Crew — Transportation Coordinator: Fred Ionson
Crew — Unit Publicist: Prudence Emery
Directing — Director: Phillip Borsos
Directing — First Assistant Director: Tony Lucibello
Directing — Second Assistant Director: Elizabeth Scherberger
Directing — Third Assistant Director: David Till
Editing — Dialogue Editor: Glen Gauthier
Editing — Editor: Sidney Wolinsky
Production — Associate Producer: Fred Roos
Production — Associate Producer: Michael MacDonald
Production — Casting: Gail Carr
Production — Casting Associate: Jill Simpson
Production — Casting Associate: Michael Hirshenson
Production — Executive In Charge Of Production: Fred Roos
Production — Executive Producer: Phillip Borsos
Production — Local Casting: Bonnie Timmermann
Production — Local Casting: Jane Jenkins
Production — Local Casting: Janet Hirshenson
Production — Producer: Peter O'Brian
Production — Production Coordinator: Debbie Cooke
Production — Production Manager: David Coatsworth
Sound — ADR Editor: Richard Cadger
Sound — ADR Editor: Robin Leigh
Sound — Music: Michael Conway Baker
Sound — Music Editor: Denise McCormick
Sound — Sound Designer: Bruce Nyznik
Sound — Sound Effects Editor: Alan Geldart
Sound — Sound Effects Editor: Alison Clark
Sound — Sound Effects Editor: Michael O'Farrell
Sound — Sound Effects Editor: Peter Thillaye
Sound — Sound Re-Recording Mixer: David Appleby
Sound — Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Don White
Sound — Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Joe Grimaldi
Writing — Story: Barry Healey
Writing — Story: Phillip Borsos
Writing — Story: Thomas Meehan
Writing — Writer: Thomas Meehan