1948
Academy Awards
Actor in a Supporting Role
Edmund Gwenn
Writing (Motion Picture Story)
Valentine Davies
Writing (Screenplay)
George Seaton
Best Motion Picture
20th Century-Fox

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.
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Nominations
3 Oscar · 2 Golden Globe
Won
1948
Actor in a Supporting Role
Edmund Gwenn
Writing (Motion Picture Story)
Valentine Davies
Writing (Screenplay)
George Seaton
Best Motion Picture
20th Century-Fox
1948
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Edmund Gwenn
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
George Seaton
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