Valentine Davies’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Valentine Davies has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1940s through the 1990s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Miracle on 34th Street.
Recurring themes

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
Dir. George Seaton · With Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn

Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.
Dir. Les Mayfield · With Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.
Dir. Anthony Mann · With James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan