Miracle on 34th Street (First Edition)

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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1947). FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with all first issue points, correct ad for the film on rear panel, first edition stated on copyright page, etc. Fair in Fair Dust Jacket.Hinges cracked else good binding; pages fairly clean with a few smudges; lacking front endpaper;covers worn; dust jacket dust jacket flaps glued down to pastedowns; dust jacket is worn with some chips; price clipped (not necessary for identification). Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 American Christmas comedy-drama film released by 20th Century Fox, written and directed by George Seaton and based on a story by Valentine Davies. It stars Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood, and Edmund Gwenn. The story takes place between Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in New York City, and focuses on the effect of a department store Santa Claus who claims to be the real Santa. The film has become a perennial Christmas favorite. Miracle on 34th Street won three Academy Awards: Gwenn for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Valentine Davies for Best Writing, Original Story, and George Seaton for Best Writing, Screenplay. The film was nominated for Best Picture, losing to Gentleman's Agreement. In 2005, the film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant". The Academy Film Archive preserved Miracle on 34th Street in 2009. Davies also wrote a short novelization of the tale, which was published by Harcourt Brace simultaneously with the film's release. Very scarce first issue [most so-called first editions, even those that are stated first edition on the copyright page, are not actually first editions.] . Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 19253

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