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Feature film — 1988

Christmas in Tattertown (1988)

4.60h 26mAnimation — Adventure — Comedy — Family — Fantasy — TV Movie

Told by an anthropomorphic saxophone, a young girl named Debbie, her pet dog, and her toy doll Muffet are sent to a magical world called Tattertown, where Muffet comes to life and, seeking freedom, refuses to go back to Debbie. As Debbie learns more about Tattertown, she realizes that they have no Christmas, so she tries to bring some holiday cheer to the little town. However, Christmas reminds Muffet of the day she was given to Debbie and plots to sabotage it with the help of her minion Spider. A pilot for Nickelodeon's second-ever series, created by Ralph Bakshi, and later repurposed into a Christmas special.

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A high-signal pick with 9 votes.

Nickelodeon Productions / Bakshi Animation

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Director: Ralph Bakshi

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Cast & crew

Sherry Lynn as Debbie (voice)

Sherry Lynn

Debbie (voice)

Keith David as Saxophone (voice)

Keith David

Saxophone (voice)

Charlie Adler as Sidney the Spider (voice)

Charlie Adler

Sidney the Spider (voice)

Jennifer Darling as (voice)

Jennifer Darling

(voice)

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Adrian Arnold

(voice)

Arthur Burghardt as (voice)

Arthur Burghardt

(voice)

Patrick Pinney as (voice)

Patrick Pinney

(voice)

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