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Release Date: 1961

Cast: Peter Falk, Arthur O'Connell, Ann-Margret, Ellen Corby, Edward Everett Horton, Hope Lange, Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, Barton MacLane, Mickey Shaughnessy, Sheldon Leonard, Gavin Gordon ...MORE

Cast: Peter Falk, Arthur O'Connell, Ann-Margret, Ellen Corby, Edward Everett Horton, Hope Lange, Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, Barton MacLane, Mickey Shaughnessy, Sheldon Leonard, Gavin Gordon, John Litel, Thomas Mitchell, Jerome Cowan ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Comedy, Comedy of manners, Comedy-drama, Domestic Comedy

Pocketful of Miracles is a 1961 American comedy film starring Bette Davis and Glenn Ford, and directed by Frank Capra. The screenplay by Hal Kanter and Harry Tugend is based on the screenplay Lady for a Day by Robert Riskin, which was adapted from the Damon Runyon short story "Madame La Gimp". The film proved to be the final project for both Capra and veteran actor Thomas Mitchell but also featured the film debut of Ann-Margret. Supporting player Peter Falk was nominated for an Academy Award but Peter Ustinov won that year for Spartacus. The 1989 film Miracles starring Jackie Chan and... MORE

Pocketful of Miracles is a 1961 American comedy film starring Bette Davis and Glenn Ford, and directed by Frank Capra. The screenplay by Hal Kanter and Harry Tugend is based on the screenplay Lady for a Day by Robert Riskin, which was adapted from the Damon Runyon short story "Madame La Gimp". The film proved to be the final project for both Capra and veteran actor Thomas Mitchell but also featured the film debut of Ann-Margret. Supporting player Peter Falk was nominated for an Academy Award but Peter Ustinov won that year for Spartacus. The 1989 film Miracles starring Jackie Chan and Anita Mui is based on Pocketful of Miracles. Dave the Dude (Glenn Ford) is a successful, very superstitious New York City gangster who buys apples from street peddler Apple Annie (Bette Davis) to bring him good luck. On the eve of a very important meeting, he learns Annie has an adult daughter named Louise (Ann-Margret), who was sent to a school in Europe as a child. Louise believes her mother to be wealthy socialite Mrs. E. Worthington Manville, and she is bringing her aristocratic fiancé Carlos and his father, Count Alfonso Romero (Arthur O'Connell), to the States to meet her. Annie has been LESS