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Miracle on 34th Street

Plot: 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

Release Date: Wednesday, June 4 1947
77 years ago

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Maureen O'HaraMaureen O'Hara was 26 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Doris Walker'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 17 1920 –
Sat, Oct 24 2015

John PayneJohn Payne was 35 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Fred Gailey'.

Birthday: Tue, May 28 1912 –
Wed, Dec 06 1989

Edmund GwennEdmund Gwenn was 69 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Kris Kringle'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 26 1877 –
Sun, Sep 06 1959

Natalie WoodNatalie Wood was 8 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Susan Walker'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1938 –
Sun, Nov 29 1981

Porter HallPorter Hall was 58 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Granville Sawyer'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 18 1888 –
Tue, Oct 06 1953

Philip TongePhilip Tonge was 50 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Julian Shellhammer'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 26 1897 –
Wed, Jan 28 1959

Alvin GreenmanAlvin Greenman was 17 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Alfred (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 18 1930 –
Thu, Jul 14 2016

Harry AntrimHarry Antrim was 62 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'R.H. Macy (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Aug 27 1884 –
Wed, Jan 18 1967

James SeayJames Seay was 32 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Dr. Pierce (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1914 –
Sat, Oct 10 1992

Jerome CowanJerome Cowan was 49 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Thomas Mara'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 03 1897 –
Mon, Jan 24 1972

Gene LockhartGene Lockhart was 55 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Judge Henry X. Harper'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 17 1891 –
Sun, Mar 31 1957

William FrawleyWilliam Frawley was 60 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Charlie Halloran'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 25 1887 –
Thu, Mar 03 1966

Lela BlissLela Bliss was 51 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, May 11 1896 –
Thu, May 15 1980

Jack AlbertsonJack Albertson was 39 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Postal Sorter Al (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 16 1907 –
Wed, Nov 25 1981

Sam BagleySam Bagley was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Arline BletcherArline Bletcher was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Walden BoyleWalden Boyle was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Judge's Clerk (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dorothy ChristyDorothy Christy was 41 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, May 26 1906 –
Sat, May 21 1977

Dick CoganDick Cogan was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Department Store Head (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jeff CoreyJeff Corey was 32 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Aug 10 1914 –
Fri, Aug 16 2002

Mike DonovanMike Donovan was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Court Bailiff (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Teddy DriverTeddy Driver was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Terry (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mary FieldMary Field was 37 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Dutch Girl's Adoptive Mother (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 10 1909 –
Wed, Jun 12 1996

William ForrestWilliam Forrest was 44 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Dr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1902 –
Thu, Jan 26 1989

Curt FurbergCurt Furberg was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jack GarganJack Gargan was 47 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Chauffeur (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 08 1900 –
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Robert GistRobert Gist was 29 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Department Store Window Dresser (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 01 1917 –
Thu, May 21 1998

Jane GreenJane Green was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Mrs. Harper (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Alvin HammerAlvin Hammer was 32 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'George (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1915 –
Sun, Oct 31 1993

Theresa HarrisTheresa Harris was 40 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Cleo (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 31 1906 –
Tue, Oct 08 1985

Percy HeltonPercy Helton was 53 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Intoxicated Santa (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 30 1894 –
Sat, Sep 11 1971

Herbert HeyesHerbert Heyes was 57 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Mr. Gimbel (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 01 1889 –
Sat, May 31 1958

William Hoehne Jr.William Hoehne Jr. was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Sam the Clerk (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Clark HowatClark Howat was 29 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Patron in Macy's Lunchroom (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 22 1918 –
Fri, Oct 30 2009

Robert HyattRobert Hyatt was 7 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Thomas 'Tommy' Mara Jr. (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 29 1939 –
Thu, Sep 27 2007

Richard IrvingRichard Irving was 30 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1917 –
Sun, Dec 23 1990

Robert KarnesRobert Karnes was 29 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Second Bellevue Intern (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 19 1917 –
Tue, Dec 04 1979

Fran LeeFran Lee was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Customer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

King LockwoodKing Lockwood was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Marlene LydenMarlene Lyden was 7 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Dutch Girl (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 27 1939 –
Mon, Jul 23 2007

Robert LynnRobert Lynn was 49 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Macy Salesman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 11 1897 –
Thu, Dec 18 1969

William MarionWilliam Marion was 69 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1878 –
Thu, Jan 03 1957

Mae MarshMae Marsh was 52 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Woman in Santa Line (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Tue, Feb 13 1968

Ida McGuireIda McGuire was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Drum Majorette (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joseph McInerneyJoseph McInerney was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Clyde McLeodClyde McLeod was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Charles MeakinCharles Meakin was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Richard NeillRichard Neill was 71 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 12 1875 –
Wed, Apr 08 1970

Jean O'DonnellJean O'Donnell was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Miss Adams (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Anne O'NealAnne O'Neal was 53 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Secretary to Mr. Sawyer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 23 1893 –
Wed, Nov 24 1971

Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollard was 57 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Final Mail-Bearing Court Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 08 1889 –
Fri, Jan 19 1962

Lorin RakerLorin Raker was 56 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Macy's Salesman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 08 1891 –
Fri, Dec 25 1959

Bob ReevesBob Reeves was 55 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 28 1892 –
Tue, Apr 12 1960

Thelma RitterThelma Ritter was 45 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Peter's Mother (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 14 1902 –
Wed, Feb 05 1969

Stephen RobertsStephen Roberts was 29 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Security Guard (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 25 1917 –
Tue, Oct 26 1999

John RoyJohn Roy was 49 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, May 03 1898 –
Sat, May 31 1975

Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre was 46 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Thu, Sep 26 1974

Irene ShirleyIrene Shirley was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'R.H. Macy's Secretary (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Patty SmithPatty Smith was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Alice (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ray SpikerRay Spiker was 45 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1902 –
Sun, Feb 23 1964

Ann StauntonAnn Staunton was 27 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Mrs. Mara (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 20 1920 –
Sat, May 07 1994

Brick SullivanBrick Sullivan was 47 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Guard (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1899 –
Fri, Sep 04 1959

Anthony SydesAnthony Sydes was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Peter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Guy ThomajanGuy Thomajan was 28 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Lou (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 22 1919 –
Tue, Jun 28 2005

Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey was 42 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Patient (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000

Basil WalkerBasil Walker was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Bellevue Intern (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

George SeatonGeorge Seaton was 36 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Director, Screenplay'

Birthday: Mon, Apr 17 1911 –
Sat, Jul 28 1979

Lloyd Ahern Sr.Lloyd Ahern Sr. was 42 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Fri, Apr 07 1905 –
Thu, Dec 29 1983

Charles G. ClarkeCharles G. Clarke was 48 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Fri, Mar 10 1899 –
Fri, Jul 01 1983

Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman was 46 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Music Director'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970

William PerlbergWilliam Perlberg was 46 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Producer'

Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1900 –
Thu, Oct 31 1968

Robert L. SimpsonRobert L. Simpson was 36 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Editor'

Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1910 –
Wed, Jun 01 1977

Lyman HallowellLyman Hallowell was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Editorial Services'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Edward B. PowellEdward B. Powell was 37 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Music'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Tue, Feb 28 1984

Cyril J. MockridgeCyril J. Mockridge was 50 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 06 1896 –
Thu, Jan 18 1979

Ben NyeBen Nye was 40 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986

Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire was 50 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985

Sheryl DeauvilleSheryl Deauville was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Stand In'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Thomas LittleThomas Little was 60 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Tue, Mar 05 1985

Richard DayRichard Day was 51 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Sat, May 09 1896 –
Tue, May 23 1972

Fred SersenFred Sersen was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Visual Effects'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Richard IrvineRichard Irvine was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr. was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Valentine DaviesValentine Davies was 41 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Story'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 25 1905 –
Sun, Jul 23 1961

Arthur von KirbachArthur von Kirbach was 49 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Sound'

Birthday: Mon, Sep 27 1897 –
Fri, Apr 10 1981

Maurice De PackhMaurice De Packh was 50 in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Orchestrator'

Birthday: Sat, Nov 21 1896 –
Tue, May 24 1960

Ernest LansingErnest Lansing was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kay NelsonKay Nelson was >> in Miracle on 34th Street as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday