298 - Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

"Faith is believing things when common sense tells you not to." For Episode 298, Brandon and Thomas finish their New York Christmas series with MIRACLE ON 34th STREET. Listen as they discuss the film's origins, its casting process, and how they pulled off filming during the famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.  Opening Banter (00:00:10) Some Housekeeping (00:03:10) Recap on the New York Christmas genre (00:04:09) Intro to Miracle on 34th Street (00:07:16) How Miracle on 34th Street Got to Production (00:11:35 ) Favorite Scenes (00:20:10) On Set Life - (00:37:02) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (00:42:33) What Worked and What Didn’t (00:50:54) Film Facts (00:57:06) Awards (01:03:09) Final Questions (01:09:15) Final Genre Questions (01:19:28) Preview for Next Week (01:28:51) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: [email protected]