Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
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Emily Squires
The story
Elmo stays up on Christmas Eve to meet Santa Claus. He falls asleep, but is awakened by Santa stuck in the chimney. Elmo pulls him out, and Santa thanks him by offering either a teddy bear or a magical snow globe as a gift.
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Christmas film, children's film
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