Natalie Wood was an American actress who began her career in film as a child and successfully transitioned to young adult roles.
Wood in 1973
Wood in 1947
With sister Lana Wood, 1956
Wood in 1958
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 and Christmas 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.
Theatrical release poster
The film was one of the first full-length black and white films to be colorized.