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Miracle on 34th Street(1947)

1h 36mComedy, Drama, FamilyEnglish
7.4/10
845 user ratings

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Overview

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.

Director

George Seaton

Studio

20th Century Fox

Budget

$630K

Revenue

$3M

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Cast

Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

as Doris Walker

John Payne

John Payne

as Fred Gailey

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

as Kris Kringle

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

as Judge Harper

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

as Susan Walker

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

as Granville Sawyer

William Frawley

William Frawley

as Charlie Halloran

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

as Thomas Mara

Philip Tonge

Philip Tonge

as Julian Shellhammer

James Seay

James Seay

as Dr. Pierce (uncredited)

Alvin Greenman

as Alfred (uncredited)

Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

as R.H. Macy (uncredited)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1947

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

English

Rating

7.4 / 10

Budget

$630K

Box Office

$3M

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Where can I watch Miracle on 34th Street?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Miracle on 34th Street (1947).

What is Miracle on 34th Street about?

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.

Who directed Miracle on 34th Street?

Miracle on 34th Street was directed by George Seaton and released in 1947. It is a comedy, drama, family film.

How long is Miracle on 34th Street?

Miracle on 34th Street has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

Who stars in Miracle on 34th Street?

The cast of Miracle on 34th Street includes Maureen O'Hara as Doris Walker, John Payne as Fred Gailey, Edmund Gwenn as Kris Kringle, Gene Lockhart as Judge Harper, Natalie Wood as Susan Walker and more.

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