Robert Zemeckis' "And All Through the House" is about a psychotic Santa Claus (
Larry Drake) who has just escaped from an insane asylum and comes knocking at the door of a woman (Mary Ellen Trainor), who's fresh from killing her husband for greedy reasons. The episode is a remake of one of the segments of the 1972
Tales from the Crypt feature directed by
Freddie Francis and starring
Joan Collins. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Movie Guide