Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles

Movie·1961·2h 16m

Pocketful of Miracles

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Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Written By

Hal Kanter, Harry Tugend

Producer

Frank Capra

Cinematography

Robert J. Bronner

Music

Jimmy Van Heusen

Editor

Frank P. Keller

Themes

new york cityprohibition eragangsterdeceptionapplemakeoverluckdowagerhigh societypeddlerlucky charmmother daughter reunion

Production House

Franton Production
United Artists

Audience Score

73%

184 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it39%
Perfection33%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Dave 'The Dude' Conway

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Apple Annie

Hope Lange

Hope Lange

Elizabeth 'Queenie' Martin

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Count Alfonso Romero

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Joy Boy

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Judge Henry G. Blake

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Hudgins

Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Junior

David Brian

David Brian

Governor

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Steve Darcey

Peter Mann

Peter Mann

Carlos Romero

Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Louise

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Police Commissioner

John Litel

John Litel

Police Inspector McCrary

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Mayor

Jay Novello

Jay Novello

Cortego

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Newspaper Editor

Willis Bouchey

Willis Bouchey

Newspaper Editor

// crew

Crew

Jimmy Van Heusen

Jimmy Van Heusen

Original Music Composer

Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Producer, Director

Walter Scharf

Walter Scharf

Original Music Composer

Frank P. Keller

Editor

Damon Runyon

Damon Runyon

Story

Hal Kanter

Hal Kanter

Screenplay

Harry Tugend

Screenplay

Robert J. Bronner

Director of Photography

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