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Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

Capture the spirit of Christmas with this timeless classic!

Genres

ComedyDramaFamily

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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.

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Budget

$630000

Revenue

$2700000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

7.37/10

Release Date

04 June 1947

Country

United States of America

Cast

Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Doris Walker

John Payne

John Payne

Fred Gailey

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Kris Kringle

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Susan Walker

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

Granville Sawyer

Philip Tonge

Philip Tonge

Julian Shellhammer

Alvin Greenman

Alvin Greenman

Alfred (uncredited)

Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

R.H. Macy (uncredited)

James Seay

James Seay

Dr. Pierce (uncredited)

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Thomas Mara

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Judge Henry X. Harper

William Frawley

William Frawley

Charlie Halloran

Lela Bliss

Lela Bliss

Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)

Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson

Postal Sorter Al (uncredited)

Sam Bagley

Sam Bagley

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Arline Bletcher

Arline Bletcher

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Walden Boyle

Walden Boyle

Judge's Clerk (uncredited)

Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy

Secretary (uncredited)

Dick Cogan

Dick Cogan

Department Store Head (uncredited)

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Reporter (uncredited)

Mike Donovan

Mike Donovan

Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Teddy Driver

Teddy Driver

Terry (uncredited)

Mary Field

Mary Field

Dutch Girl's Adoptive Mother (uncredited)

William Forrest

William Forrest

Dr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)

Curt Furberg

Curt Furberg

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Robert Gist

Robert Gist

Department Store Window Dresser (uncredited)

Jane Green

Jane Green

Mrs. Harper (uncredited)

Alvin Hammer

Alvin Hammer

George (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Cleo (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Intoxicated Santa (uncredited)

Herbert Heyes

Herbert Heyes

Mr. Gimbel (uncredited)

William Hoehne Jr.

William Hoehne Jr.

Sam the Clerk (uncredited)

Clark Howat

Clark Howat

Patron in Macy's Lunchroom (uncredited)

Robert Hyatt

Robert Hyatt

Thomas 'Tommy' Mara Jr. (uncredited)

Richard Irving

Richard Irving

Reporter (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

Robert Karnes

Second Bellevue Intern (uncredited)

Fran Lee

Fran Lee

Customer (uncredited)

King Lockwood

King Lockwood

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Marlene Lyden

Marlene Lyden

Dutch Girl (uncredited)

Robert Lynn

Robert Lynn

Macy Salesman (uncredited)

William Marion

William Marion

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

Woman in Santa Line (uncredited)

Ida McGuire

Ida McGuire

Drum Majorette (uncredited)

Joseph McInerney

Joseph McInerney

Bailiff (uncredited)

Clyde McLeod

Clyde McLeod

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Meakin

Charles Meakin

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Richard Neill

Richard Neill

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jean O'Donnell

Jean O'Donnell

Miss Adams (uncredited)

Anne O'Neal

Anne O'Neal

Secretary to Mr. Sawyer (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Final Mail-Bearing Court Officer (uncredited)

Lorin Raker

Lorin Raker

Macy's Salesman (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

Bob Reeves

Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)

Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

Peter's Mother (uncredited)

Stephen Roberts

Stephen Roberts

Security Guard (uncredited)

John Roy

John Roy

Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Irene Shirley

Irene Shirley

R.H. Macy's Secretary (uncredited)

Patty Smith

Patty Smith

Alice (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Ray Spiker

Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)

Ann Staunton

Ann Staunton

Mrs. Mara (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Brick Sullivan

Guard (uncredited)

Anthony Sydes

Anthony Sydes

Peter (uncredited)

Guy Thomajan

Guy Thomajan

Lou (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Patient (uncredited)

Basil Walker

Basil Walker

Bellevue Intern (uncredited)

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