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Six year old Susan has doubts childhood's most enduring miracle Santa Clause. Her mother told her the "secret" about Santa a long time ago, so Susan doesn't expect to receive the most important gifts on her Christmas list. But after meeting a special departement stare Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all - something to believe in.
Original Release
06/11/1947
US Release
06/11/1947
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Maureen O'Hara | Doris Walker |
John Payne | Fred Gailey |
Edmund Gwenn | Kris Kringle |
Gene Lockhart | Judge Henry X. Harper |
Natalie Wood | Susan Walker |
Porter Hall | Granville Sawyer |
William Frawley | Charlie Halloran |
Jerome Cowan | Dist. Atty. Thomas Mara / Thomas Mara |
Philip Tonge | Julian Shellhammer |
Jack Albertson | Post Office Mail Sorter Next to Lou |
Directors
Writers
George Seaton, Valentine Davies
Cast
Name | Character |
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Maureen O'Hara | Doris Walker |
John Payne | Fred Gailey |
Edmund Gwenn | Kris Kringle |
Gene Lockhart | Judge Henry X. Harper |
Natalie Wood | Susan Walker |
Porter Hall | Granville Sawyer |
William Frawley | Charlie Halloran |
Jerome Cowan | Dist. Atty. Thomas Mara / Thomas Mara |
Philip Tonge | Julian Shellhammer |
Jack Albertson | Post Office Mail Sorter Next to Lou |
Harry Antrim | Mr. R.H. Macy |
Arline Bletcher | Courtroom Spectator |
Lela Bliss | Mrs. Shellhammer |
Walden Boyle | Judge's Clerk |
Kevin Burke | Child on Santa's Lap |
Dorothy Christy | Secretary |
Dick Cogan | Department Store Head |
Jeff Corey | Reporter |
Sheryl Deauville | Double for Natalie Wood |
Mike Donovan | Court Bailiff |
Producers
Name | Role |
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William Perlberg | Producer |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1948 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
1948 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Story | Won |
1948 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Won |
1948 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
1948 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay | Won |
1948 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |