Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 film written by Valentine Davies, directed by George Seaton, and starring Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood and Edmund Gwenn. Notably the first Christmas movie released by , it is the story of what takes place in New York City following the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, as people are left wondering whether or not a department store Santa might be the real thing. Because of its Christmas theme, the film has become a perennial Christmas favorite, even though the film was released on May 2nd of that year. Davies also penned a short novel version of the tale, which was published by Harcourt Brace simultaneously with the film's release.
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| - Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 film written by Valentine Davies, directed by George Seaton, and starring Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood and Edmund Gwenn. Notably the first Christmas movie released by , it is the story of what takes place in New York City following the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, as people are left wondering whether or not a department store Santa might be the real thing. Because of its Christmas theme, the film has become a perennial Christmas favorite, even though the film was released on May 2nd of that year. Davies also penned a short novel version of the tale, which was published by Harcourt Brace simultaneously with the film's release.
- The film won Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Edmund Gwenn), Best Writing, Original Story (Valentine Davies) and Best Writing, Screenplay. It was also nominated for Best Picture, losing to Gentleman's Agreement. It was ranked ninth by the American Film Institute on its AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers. In 2005, Miracle on 34th Street was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
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| - Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 film written by Valentine Davies, directed by George Seaton, and starring Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood and Edmund Gwenn. Notably the first Christmas movie released by , it is the story of what takes place in New York City following the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, as people are left wondering whether or not a department store Santa might be the real thing. Because of its Christmas theme, the film has become a perennial Christmas favorite, even though the film was released on May 2nd of that year. Davies also penned a short novel version of the tale, which was published by Harcourt Brace simultaneously with the film's release. The film won Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Edmund Gwenn), Best Writing, Original Story (Valentine Davies) and Best Writing, Screenplay. It was also nominated for Best Picture, losing to Gentleman's Agreement. The film was selected in 2005 for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant", and was officially preserved by the Academy Film Archive four years later. Miracle on 34th Street has since seen at least five different remakes - as a one-hour TV special in 1955, a TV special in 1959, a made-for-TV movie in 1973, and a theatrical film in 1994. It was also adapted as a Broadway musical, titled Here's Love, in 1963.
- The film won Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Edmund Gwenn), Best Writing, Original Story (Valentine Davies) and Best Writing, Screenplay. It was also nominated for Best Picture, losing to Gentleman's Agreement. It was ranked ninth by the American Film Institute on its AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers. In 2005, Miracle on 34th Street was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Davies also penned a short story version of the tale, which was published simultaneously with the film's release.
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