In this heartwarming holiday classic directed by George Seaton, a man named Kris Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus at Macy’s flagship store in New York City. As he spreads Christmas cheer, he claims to be the real Santa, leading to a court case that questions his sanity and the true spirit of the holiday. The film stars Maureen O’Hara, John Payne, and a young Natalie Wood, delivering memorable performances that have charmed audiences for generations. Notably, the movie won three Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actor for Edmund Gwenn’s portrayal of Kris Kringle. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.