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Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
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Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

2001-11-06 · 63 min · ★ 6.3

Animation · Comedy · Family

Principal Prickly gets his car stuck in a snowbank and decides it has to be the Recess gang's fault, but the teachers look back and remember all the good times they've had with T.J. and the rest of the gang.

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Directors
Chuck Sheetz, Susie Dietter, Howy Parkins
Production companies
Disney Television Animation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Michael McKeanMichael McKeanMr. Bream (voice)
Courtland MeadCourtland MeadGustav Patten 'Gus' Griswald (voice)
Ashley JohnsonAshley JohnsonGretchen Grundler (voice)
Jason DavisJason DavisMikey Blumberg (voice)
James Earl JonesJames Earl JonesMister (voice)
Rickey D'Shon CollinsRickey D'Shon CollinsVincent Pierre 'Vince' LaSalle (voice)
Andrew LawrenceAndrew LawrenceTheodore J. 'T.J.' Detweiler (voice)
Bobbi PageBobbi PageChorus (singing voice) (uncredited)
Ross MalingerRoss MalingerT.J. Detweiler (archive sound)
Pamela AdlonPamela AdlonAshley Spinelli
Allyce BeasleyAllyce BeasleyMiss Alordayne Grotkey
April WinchellApril WinchellMiss Muriel P Finster
Dabney ColemanDabney ColemanPrincipal Peter Prickly
Gregg BergerGregg BergerRobotic Santa/TV Editor/Astronaut
Klee BraggerDigger Sam
Dick ClarkDick ClarkDick Clark
Rachel CraneRachel CraneAshley Q
E. G. DailyE. G. DailyTrisha/Cap'n Sticky/Mall Elf/Kid #2
Paul DooleyPaul DooleyHank the Janitor/Mall Santa
Blake McIver EwingBlake McIver EwingMenlo

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