Summary
The Small Miracle is a British film first released in 1951,
directed by Maurice Cloche and Ralph Smart.
The film is based on a novel by Paul Gallico and stars Vittorio Manunta, Denis O’Dea, Guido Celano, Nerio Bernardi and Henri Vidon.
It has also been released under the title: Never Take No for an Answer.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Maurice Cloche, Ralph Smart
- Script: Maurice Cloche, Paul Gallico (novel), Pauline Gallico, Ralph Smart
- Photo: Robert Day, Otto Heller
- Music: Nino Rota
- Cast: Vittorio Manunta (Peppino), Denis O’Dea (Father Damico), Guido Celano (Strotti), Nerio Bernardi (Father Superior), Henri Vidon (Monk), Edward Hitchcock (Old Workman), Frank Coulson (Dr. Bartolo), Eliso della Vedova (Sergente dei Carabinieri), Carlo Borelli (Chemist), Giorgio Riganti (Giuseppe), Clelia Matania (Mrs. Strotti), Roberto Adamina (Gianni), Riccardo Foti (Monsignor Magana), John Murphy (Father O’Brien), Enzo Fiermonte (Sergeant of Swiss Guards), Dino Nardi (1st Monsignor), Mimo Billi (Weaver), Gorella Gori (Weaver’s Wife), John Le Mesurier, John Myhers, Alessandro Tasca (Civilian Clerk), Joop van Hulzen
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 82 min; B&W
- Aka: Never Take No for an Answer
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