Plot
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
Cast
Maureen O'Hara
Doris Walker
John Payne
Fred Gailey
Edmund Gwenn
Kris Kringle
Gene Lockhart
Judge Harper
Natalie Wood
Susan Walker
Porter Hall
Granville Sawyer
William Frawley
Charlie Halloran
Jerome Cowan
Thomas Mara
Philip Tonge
Julian Shellhammer
James Seay
Dr. Pierce (uncredited)
Alvin Greenman
Alfred (uncredited)
Harry Antrim
R.H. Macy (uncredited)
Crew
George Seaton
Director
George Seaton
Screenplay
William Perlberg
Producer
Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Music Composer
Lloyd Ahern Sr.
Director of Photography
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
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