Director: George Seaton

Writers: Valentine Davies; George Seaton

Music: Cyril Mockridge

Producer: William Perlberg

Keywords: Drama, Comedy, Christmas, New York

As the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade starts, their Santa is intoxicated; the parade chief hires Kris Kringle to fill in, which he does splendidly. It later develops that Kringle believes he is in fact Santa Claus. The quintessential Christmas movie. Won Oscars for Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Story and Best Screenplay; received a nomination for Best Picture. Entered 2005 into the National Film Registry. Remade as Miracle on 34th Street (1994).

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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jerome Cowan	Actor	6-Oct-1897	24-Jan-1972	Miracle on 34th Street
William Frawley	Actor	26-Feb-1887	3-Mar-1966	Fred on I Love Lucy
Edmund Gwenn	Actor	26-Sep-1875	6-Sep-1959	Miracle on 34th Street
Porter Hall	Actor	19-Sep-1888	6-Oct-1953	Going My Way
Gene Lockhart	Actor	18-Jul-1891	31-Mar-1957	Algiers
Maureen O'Hara	Actor	17-Aug-1920	24-Oct-2015	Miracle on 34th Street
John Payne	Actor	23-May-1912	6-Dec-1989	Kansas City Confidential
Natalie Wood	Actor	20-Jul-1938	29-Nov-1981	Rebel Without A Cause

CAST

Maureen O'Hara	...   Doris Walker
John Payne	...   Fred Gailey
with
Edmund Gwenn	...   Kris Kringle
Gene Lockhart	...   Judge Henry X. Harper
Natalie Wood	...   Susan Walker
Porter Hall	...   Granville Sawyer
William Frawley	...   Charles Halloran
Jerome Cowan	...   Thomas Mara
Philip Tonge	...   Julian Shellhammer

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