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Miracle on 34th Street

George Seaton, 1947

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Miracle on 34th Street
Valentine Davies, 1947

NOVELIZATION

Miracle on 34th Street is a movie novelization written by Valentine Davies in 1947 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by George Seaton in 1947. The movie features Maureen O’Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart, Natalie Wood, Porter Hall, and others.

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RATING

7.9

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Movie Poster: Miracle on 34th Street (George Seaton, 1947)

8.1

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Book Cover: Miracle on 34th Street (Valentine Davies, 1947)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Miracle on 34th Street, the 1947 book by Valentine Davies.

Miracle on 34th Street

Read by: NYS Theatre Institute

Storyline

Kris Kringle is indignant to find that the man assigned to play Santa in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is intoxicated. He does so well he is hired to play Santa at Macy’s flagship New York City store on 34th Street. Ignoring instructions from toy department head Julian Shellhammer to recommend overstocked items to undecided shoppers, Kris directs one woman to another store to fulfill her son’s Christmas request.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Miracle on 34th Street, the 1947 movie by George Seaton

Year

1947

Minutes

96

Movie Rate

7.90

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Movie

Miracle on 34th Street

Country: USA

Year: 1947

Length: 1h36m

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Cover of Miracle on 34th Street, the 1947 book by Valentine Davies

Year

1947

Pages

136

Book Rate

8.12

S: Goodreads

Book

Miracle on 34th Street

Country: USA

First published in: 1947

Length: 136 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Cover of Miracle on 34th Street, the 1947 book by Valentine Davies

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