Directed by:
George SeatonScreenplay:
George SeatonComposer:
Cyril J. MockridgeCast:
Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart, Natalie Wood, Porter Hall, William Frawley, Jerome Cowan, Jack Albertson, Richard Irving (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing. (MUBI)
Cast
![Maureen O'Hara](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/496/162496257_6fa9c4.png)
Maureen O'Hara
Ireland
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Parent Trap (1961)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
![John Payne](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270220_aceb03.jpg)
John Payne
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
![Edmund Gwenn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/360/164360000_f2e645.png)
Edmund Gwenn
UK
Best movies:
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Anthony Adverse (1936)
![Gene Lockhart](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272952_908927.jpg)
Gene Lockhart
Canada
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Madame Curie (1943)
![Natalie Wood](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/833/162833889_32599e.jpg)
Natalie Wood
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
West Side Story (1961)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
![Porter Hall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/893/159893463_1ddb08.jpg)
Porter Hall
USA
Best movies:
Double Indemnity (1944)
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
![William Frawley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/765/157765220_3475f6.jpg)
William Frawley
USA
Best movies:
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
![Jerome Cowan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/354/158354656_ba5b5b.jpg)
Jerome Cowan
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Shall We Dance? (1937)
![Jack Albertson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/387/164387801_686224.jpg)
Jack Albertson
USA
Best movies:
Days of Wine and Roses (1962)
Teacher's Pet (1958)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Richard Irving
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Raw Deal (1948)
Too Late for Tears (1949)
![Thelma Ritter](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/403/403325_a0fe5a.jpg)
Thelma Ritter
USA
Best movies:
Rear Window (1954)
All About Eve (1950)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
![Jeff Corey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/871/164871666_c9eb1b.png)
Jeff Corey
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Little Big Man (1970)
In Cold Blood (1967)
![Mae Marsh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279680_87e7fa.jpg)
Mae Marsh
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
Robert Gist
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
The Stratton Story (1949)
![Percy Helton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/506/161506946_6bee45.jpg)
Percy Helton
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
![Robert Karnes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162548_330b88.jpg)
Robert Karnes
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
![Jeffrey Sayre](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162653_651df8.jpg)
Jeffrey Sayre
USA
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
North by Northwest (1959)
![Dorothy Christy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000315_cfe838.jpg)
Dorothy Christy
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Love Is News (1937)
Laura (1944)
![Harry 'Snub' Pollard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/886/157886409_13580a.jpg)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Australia
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Limelight (1952)
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Stephen Roberts
USA
Best movies:
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)