MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET: The Making of a Christmas Classic

Describes the origins of the story, the casting and production of the film, its marketing and publicity, as well as the context of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the famed rivalry between Macy's and Gimbels in the narrative. Finally it looks at the film's legacy in American cinema and how it inspired several varied adaptations. Well illustrated, many in color.