Candi Milo, Carol Kane, Charles Adler

Based on Grammy®-winner Harry Connick, Jr.’s original song, THE HAPPY ELF will be sure to ring in the season with loads of holiday laughter. This delightful animated adventure is the story of Eubie...( read more  read more... ), one of Santa’s helpers whose overly optimistic outlook is put to the test when he decides to bring Christmas joy to a sad little town called Bluesville. Will Eubie’s unbridled enthusiasm be too much for the town’s austere authority? Featuring the voice and brand-new holiday songs of Harry Connick, Jr. and the voice talents of Carol Kane, Lewis Black, Rob Paulsen, and Mickey Rooney. With tons of comedy and adventure along the way, THE HAPPY ELF is destined to be a Christmas classic the whole family will enjoy.

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Directed by: John Rice

Release Date: January 1, 2005

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DVD Release Date: December 6, 2005

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  • July 6, 2009
    hhiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
  • December 19, 2008
    The song by Harry Connick Jr. was an instant classic, the special based on it needs some time to ferment.
  • March 24, 2008
    This movie had potential, but fell through the cracks. To bad.
  • December 16, 2007
    What??? Wasn't this like a mini movie intro to some other movie?
  • August 9, 2007
    dont no wtf it is lool
  • August 5, 2007
    This reminds me soo much like my friend!
  • June 12, 2007
    cute christmas movie
  • June 6, 2007
    i got this for my grandaughter she loves it
  • May 30, 2007
    Avery good family holiday film

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