The Miracle on 34th Street is the hour long Christmas episode of the American anthology television series The 20th Century Fox Hour. The charming story of a department store Santa who believes he is the real Santa Claus–and his efforts to convince a disbelieving world that he is. Based on the 1947 story by Valentine Davies. If you are looking for the original feature film classic, it is [here](http://amzn.to/1OG5kmN).

Starring Thomas Mitchell, Sandy Descher, Teresa Wright, Whit Bissell, Hans Conried.

Note: There is also a made for television version of the story that has good reviews: [Meet Mr. Kringle (1956)](http://amzn.to/1mafdht): “A department-store Santa (Thomas Mitchell) tries to teach the true meaning of Christmas. Doris: Teresa Wright.” and a [Miracle on 34th Street (1994)](http://amzn.to/1OG6sqt) that many enjoyed starring Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins, Dylan McDermott but it is set in the 1990s and not the Postwar Depression era like the original period drama and the 1955 version.