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Helen Colliander vs. Natalie Wood and other parallels

posted 12 years ago by fgoodwin
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Is it just a coincidence that Helen Colliander bears more than a passing resemblance to the young Natalie Wood of "Miracle on 34th Street"?

More parallels:

• Both Santa characters are associated with mental institutions
• Letters to Santa play a pivotal role in the outcome of both movies
• Belief in Santa is claimed to be a bad influence on children

Others?

[–] The-Dizinater 11 years ago

A lot of people try to do what miracle on 34th did but can't