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Miracles for Sale is an American film first released in 1939,
directed by Tod Browning.
The film stars Robert Young, Florence Rice, Frank Craven, Henry Hull and Lee Bowman.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Tod Browning
- Script: Clayton Rawson, Harry Ruskin, Marion Parsonnet, James Edward Grant
- Photo: Charles Lawton Jr.
- Music: William Axt
- Cast: Robert Young (Michael ’Mike’ Morgan), Florence Rice (Judy Barclay), Frank Craven (Dad Morgan), Henry Hull (Dave Duvallo), Lee Bowman (Mr. Al La Claire), Cliff Clark (Police Inspector Marty Gavigan), Astrid Allwyn (Mrs. Zelma La Claire), Walter Kingsford (Colonel Herbert Watrous), Frederick Worlock (Dr. Caesar Sabbatt (Credits)), Gloria Holden (Madame Rapport), William Demarest (Detective Quinn), Harold Minjir (Tauro), Eddie Acuff (Second Taxi Driver), William Bailey (Man in Box), Margaret Bert (Mary W. Hotchkinson), Truman Bradley (Nightclub Master of Ceremonies), Chester Clute (Waiter with Sugar), John Davidson (Weird Voice), Edward Earle (Ace of Spades Man), Suzanne Kaaren (Magician’s Assistant in Demo), Armand Kaliz (François), Edward Kilroy (First Attendant), Charles Lane (Fleetwood Apartments Desk Clerk), Richard Loo (Chinese Soldier in Demo), Frances MacInerney (Magician’s Assistant in Magic Show), Alphonse Martell (Nightclub Headwaiter), Claire McDowell (Jack of Diamonds Woman), Matt McHugh (’All Over Town’ Bus Driver), James C. Morton (Blackie the Electrician), Manuel París (Sinister Man), John Picorri (Colonel in Demo), Cyril Ring (Numbers’ Man), Amelia Stone (Bit Part), Paul Sutton (Army Captain Robert Z. Storm), Phillip Terry (Magic Show Master of Ceremonies), Harry Tyler (First Taxi Driver), Monte Vandergrift (Police Officer Bergin), Harry J. Vejar (Citizen Who Speaks No English), E. Alyn Warren (Dr. Hendricks, the Coroner)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 71 min; B&W
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