The Miracle on 34th Street (1955): Cast
The Miracle on 34th Street is a 1955 drama directed by Robert Stevenson, starring Thomas Mitchell as Kris Kringle, Hans Conried and Teresa Wright. It runs 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 46 min
- Director
- Robert Stevenson
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox Television
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Miracle on 34th Street About?
The premise of The Miracle on 34th Street without spoilers.
Kris Kringle, hired as the department‑store Santa, sparks a controversy when he urges shoppers to buy their gifts at a competing retailer. The uproar escalates dramatically after he insists he is not a costumed impersonator but the genuine Saint Nicholas, leaving everyone—from customers to store management—questioning his true identity.
The Miracle on 34th Street Themes & Keywords
· 35 tags- remade
- holiday comedy
- department store
- department store santa
- delusion
- press
- christmas tree
- courtroom
- district attorney
- court hearing
- newspaper headline
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- psychiatric hospital
- school play
- pretending
- venison
- imagination
- physician
- lawyer
- parade
- toy
- little girl
- window display
- trial
- psychologist
- post office
- new york city
- letter
- judge
- defense attorney
- single mother
- santa claus
- remake
- macy's thanksgiving day parade
- christmas
The Miracle on 34th Street Cast & Characters
Thomas Mitchell leads the cast as Kris Kringle, with Hans Conried as Mr. Shellhammer and Teresa Wright as Doris Walker. Directed by Robert Stevenson; 8 actors are credited in all.
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Director Robert Stevenson
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Thomas Mitchell as Kris Kringle -
Hans Conried as Mr. Shellhammer -
Teresa Wright as Doris Walker - Ray Collins as Judge Harper
Also Starring in The Miracle on 34th Street
· 4 more- Dick Foran Thomas Mara
- John Abbott Dr. Sawyer
- Macdonald Carey Fred Gaily
- Sandy Descher Susan Walker
More from Robert Stevenson
More films directed by Robert Stevenson, best-rated first: Mary Poppins, Blackbeard's Ghost, Old Yeller and Darby O'Gill and the Little People.
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The Miracle on 34th Street FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Miracle on 34th Street, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Miracle on 34th Street?
The Miracle on 34th Street runs 46 minutes.
When was The Miracle on 34th Street released?
The Miracle on 34th Street was released on December 14, 1955.
Who directed The Miracle on 34th Street?
The Miracle on 34th Street was directed by Robert Stevenson.
More films by Robert Stevenson Who is in the cast of The Miracle on 34th Street?
The Miracle on 34th Street stars Thomas Mitchell as Kris Kringle, Hans Conried as Mr. Shellhammer and Teresa Wright as Doris Walker, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Miracle on 34th Street have a post-credit scene?
No. The Miracle on 34th Street has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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