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Miracle on 34th Street
1947
ComedyDramaFamily
When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
IMDB 7.9
RT 96%
Metacritic 88
StarsMaureen O'HaraJohn PayneEdmund GwennGene Lockhart
DirectorGeorge Seaton
WriterGeorge Seaton (written for the screen by)Valentine Davies (story)
AwardsWon 3 Oscars
  • Best Original ScreenplayWinner
    George Seaton
  • Best Original ScreenplayWinner
    Valentine Davies
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting RoleWinner
    Edmund Gwenn
  • Best Motion Picture of the Year
LanguageEnglishDutch
CountryUSA