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Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

Comedy • G • 1947 • 1 hr 36 min
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6.7
IMDb
7.9

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.

Starring

Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart, Natalie Wood

Directed By

George Seaton

Written By

George Seaton

Attributes

SimpleLightWatch With Family

Genre

ComedyDramaFamily

Release Date

June 4, 1947

User Reviews

Srdjan.Jezz
Srdjan.Jezz
Classic Christmas movie. Everyone should watch this.
Kai Douangchanh
Kai Douangchanh
I totally see why people think this is a Christmas classic. It’s very good
Colin
Colin
I’m not normally a fan of older movies (the older film/cameras/direction takes me out of it - judge me if u like) but this was really good.
Rick Bodenhamer
Rick Bodenhamer
Truly a Christmas classic. Don’t bother with the re-makes. Natalie Wood’s performance was outstanding!
Chad Lewis
Chad Lewis
A funny and heartwarming script with a charming lead character makes this an essential Christmas classic.
Kristen Z
Kristen Z
A heartwarming Christmas classic that will make you believe. Watching this was a holiday tradition growing up.
Monroe Hand
Monroe Hand
Not my favorite Christmas movie but still a classic and I liked it much more than I thought I would considering its age. It is a sweet story
Amanda
Amanda
A magical film that captures the essence of Christmas while warming the heart and encouraging imagination and faith!
wacque
wacque
The original. B&W with a touch of nostalgia. Loved seeing old NY & Macy's. Great casting with lovely acting & the perfect Santa. Classic
Connor
Connor
Absurd, stupid premise. Probably Finn for kids but they would probably be bored

Stats

Ratings
122 (5%)
420 (18%)
1,273 (55%)
495 (21%)
6.7 – Based on 2.3k ratings
Attributes
Slow
Simple
Light
Fast
Complex
Dark
Watch With
Friends
Self
Family
4%
9%
87%
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Miracle On 34th Street | #TBT Trailer | 20th Century FOX

Cast & Crew

George Seaton
George
Seaton
Maureen O'Hara
Maureen
O'Hara
John Payne
John
Payne
Edmund Gwenn
Edmund
Gwenn
Gene Lockhart
Gene
Lockhart
Natalie Wood
Natalie
Wood
Porter Hall
Porter
Hall
William Frawley
William
Frawley
Jerome Cowan
Jerome
Cowan
Philip Tonge
Philip
Tonge
James Seay
James
Seay
George Seaton
George
Seaton

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