In what is certainly the most touching scene in “Miracle on 34th Street,” Kris Kringle is able to speak Dutch with an adopted little girl. The 1994 remake turned her into a deaf girl signing with Santa. Both scenes work. Great stuff! Here’s the translation of the scene. #movies #podcast #miracleon34thstreet #georgeseaton #edmundgwenn #nataliewood #santaclaus | Everytime Productions

🎥 Miracle On 34th Street (1994) In this scene, Kris Kringle, played by Richard Attenborough, uses American Sign Language to communicate with a young deaf girl who is hesitant to meet him until realizing he can sign back to her. The moment is designed to show Kris’s empathy and reinforce the film’s central question about whether he might truly be Santa Claus. Actress Samantha Krieger, who played the girl, was actually deaf, and Richard Attenborough learned the necessary signs specifically for th