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Dec 23, 2020 · The heartwarming movie follows a Macy’s department store Santa Claus who claims he is actually Kris Kringle and an ensuing court case to prove whether the legendary figure really exists. It’s a holiday classic that has been remade and shown on television every year.
- sharris@deseretnews.com
In this Christmas classic, an old man going by the name of Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) fills in for an intoxicated Santa in Macy's annual Thanksgiving Day parade. Kringle proves to be such a hit ...
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- Maureen O'hara
- George Seaton
- Holiday, Comedy, Drama
Dec 17, 2020 · Miracle on 34th Street is an alluring concoction of enchanting Christmas spirit and heart-warming family togetherness. The comfort of a classic black and white film will not only be reminiscent of your beloved childhood but also welcome you into the essence of the holiday season.
Dec 1, 1994 · Miracle On 34th Street. Writer-producer-kidmeister John Hughes' remake of the heart-warming, Oscar-winning 1947 comic fantasy might seem a trifle weak in the miracle department, but this tale...
- Who Is The Best Kris Kringle?
- Who Is The Best Susan?
- Which Version Tells The Story Best?
- Final Thoughts
First let’s explore the story’s central character, Kris Kringle. The old man who believes he’s Santa Claus. Over the years this role has been played by Edmund Gwenn, Sebastian Cabot, and Richard Attenborough. But who is the best St. Nick? From the outset, Sebastian Cabot’s Kris Kringle is far too mean and bitter to be considered a good Santa. Even ...
Next, we must consider the story’s other central pillar. The young disbelieving girl who Kris tries to turn into a believer by granting her wish for a house and also a family. Again the 1973 Susan comes nowhere near the other versions’ quality. Suzanne Davidson does fine with the material. Unfortunately, this script makes Susan feel like a brat who...
Finally, we look at each film’s story and ask which film tells the narrative in the best way? All three movies have essentially the same story though with some differences. A man called Kris Kringle becomes the head Santa at a huge store after performing well during a thanksgiving parade. The woman who hired him is a single mother, raising her daug...
Ignore the 1973 film at all costs. Apart from that, the 1947 and 1994 Miracle on 34thStreet’s are good-natured defences of imagination and a push back against holiday pessimism. Both versions have iconic lead performances from Edmund Gwenn and Richard Attenborough. Furthermore, both have great child performances from Natalie Wood and Mara Wilson. T...
“Miracle on 34th Street” is a nice mix of holiday sentimentality (in a good way) and genuine feel-goodness. Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Aug 24, 2022
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Nov 25, 2021 · Miracle on 34th Street is a post-war film and has been a holiday favourite ever since premiering. And if you are a fan of the 1947, you probably know that there is a 1994 remake of the same name, featuring Richard Attenborough, Mara Wilson, Elizabeth Perkins, and Dylan McDermott.
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