Summary
A department store Santa tries to convince a little girl who doesn't believe in Santa Claus that he is Santa Claus, and winds up going on trial to prove who he is.
Where to watch
Cast
19 of 19
Sebastian CabotKris Kringle
Jane AlexanderKaren Walker
David HartmanBill Schaffner
Jim BackusShellhammer
Roddy McDowallDr. Sawyer
Tom BosleyJudge Harper
David DoyleMr. Macy
Ellen WestonCeleste
Roland WintersMr. Gimbel
James GregoryDistrict Attorney
Jason WingreenHalloran
Conrad JanisDr. Pierce
Pepe SernaY Leader
Gloria LeRoyMother #1
Darrell ZwerlingFloorwalker
Jack BernardiShop Owner
Burt MustinRoy
Liam DunnZookeeper
Jerry HardinBellevue Doctor (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Fielder Cook
- Written by
- Valentine Davies, George Seaton, Jeb Rosebrook
- Produced by
- Norman Rosemont
- Music by
- Sid Ramin
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
December 14, 1973 · 1 h 40 min · Drama, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
- Released
- December 14, 1973
- Runtime
- 1 h 40 min
- Genres
- Drama, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 2 countries
Tropes
Signature Item Clue, The Un-Reveal, Adaptation Name Change +9
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Questions about Miracle on 34th Street
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Miracle on 34th Street worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.9).
What tropes does Miracle on 34th Street use?
Signature Item ClueThe Un-RevealAdaptation Name ChangeAdaptation Name ChangeUnconventional Courtroom TacticsWinning Over the KidsSliding Scale of Idealism Versus CynicismWhen You Coming Home, Mom?Take This Job and Shove ItUndisclosed FundsExpospeak GagHeroic BSoDand 127 more
TV Tropes lists 139 tropes for it, including Signature Item Clue, The Un-Reveal, and Adaptation Name Change.
5.9







