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Miracle on 34th Street (1947) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
He had an early minor role in Miracle on 34th Street as a postal worker who redirects dead letters addressed to "Santa Claus" to the courthouse where Kris Kringle is on trial.
Miracle on 34th Street won three Academy Awards: Gwenn for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Valentine Davies for Best Writing, Original Story, and George Seaton for Best Writing, Screenplay. The film was nominated for Best Picture, losing to Gentleman's Agreement.
- Origin of Miracle on 34th Street. In discussing the movie, AMC’s Backstory offered up this inspiration for the film: “The story of Miracle on 34th Street began, appropriately, on Christmas Eve of 1944.
- Shot on location at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Unlike a lot of movies that would have simply restaged an event taking place in its story, the makers of Miracle on 34th Street decided to shoot on location in New York City during the 1946 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as it was happening.
- There were alternate titles to Miracle on 34th Street. During the film’s development period, the project went through a variety of titles before landing on Miracle at 34th Street.
- The script brought Maureen O’Hara back to America. Having enjoyed a successful film career prior to Miracle on 34th Street, Maureen O’Hara had made the decision to move back to her native Ireland, which she had done.
Miracle on 34th Street: Directed by George Seaton. With Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart. After a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus at Macy's, she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article.
- George Seaton
- 2 min
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Showing all 1 items. Jump to: Quotes (1) Al : [finding Susan's letter to Kris] Hey, Lou! C'mere! Lou : Yeah? Al : Hey, here's a new one! I seen 'em write to Santa Claus North Pole, South Pole and every other place, here's a kid writes 'Kris Kringle New York County Courthouse,' can you beat that? Lou : The kid's right. Al : Yeah?
Dec 12, 2023 · There are many wonderful actors in very brief uncredited roles in “Miracle on 34th Street”, but I’ll just point out three, the first being Jack Albertson who plays "Al", the man sorting mail at the post office.
