Miracle on 34th Street

(1947)

Synopsis

Edmund Gwenn won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of a department-store Santa Claus who runs afoul of the store's nasty in-house psychiatrist and is forced to go on trial to prove he's the real Kris Kringle. A Best Picture nominee, the film's director George Seaton won an Oscar for his script.

Directors

George Seaton, George Seaton, William Perlberg, Charles Clarke, Robert Simpson, Richard Day, William Perlberg Productions, George Seaton, Valentine Davies, Valentine Davies

Production year

1947

Rating

TV-G

Studio

Twentieth Century Fox

Runtime

96 minutes

Cast

Edmund Gwenn, John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Natalie Wood, Porter Hall