Based on the classic Broadway operetta by Victor Herbert and Glen MacDonough, this live television special became an annual Christmas tradition with rotating cast members.
Jo Sullivan
as Jane Piper
Dennis Day
as Tommy Tucker
Jack E. Leonard
as Silas Barnaby
Wally Cox
as Grumio, the Toymaker
Dave Garroway
as Santa Claus
Bil Baird
as Clyde (voice)
Cora Baird
as Puppets (voice)
Rod Alexander
as Dancer
Ellen Barrie
as Joan
Edward Brian
as Peter Piper
Bambi Linn
as Dancer
Mary Mace
as Widow Piper
