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The Miracle Man (1919)

NOT_RATED  -  Drama  -   26 August 1919 (USA)
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A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's... See full summary »

Director:

George Loane Tucker

Writers:

George M. Cohan (play), Robert Hobart Davis (novel), and 4 more credits »

Stars:

Lon Chaney, Betty Compson and Joseph J. Dowling
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Lon Chaney ...
Betty Compson ...
Rose
Joseph J. Dowling Joseph J. Dowling ...
The Patriarch
J.M. Dumont J.M. Dumont ...
The Dope
Elinor Fair Elinor Fair ...
Claire King
Thomas Meighan Thomas Meighan ...
Tom Burke
F.A. Turner F.A. Turner ...
Mr. Higgins
Lucille Hutton Lucille Hutton ...
Ruth Higgins
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lawson Butt Lawson Butt ...
Richard King
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Storyline

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam gullible public of funds for a supposed chapel. But when a real healing takes place, a change comes over the gang. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Partially Lost Film | Cripple | Faith Healing | Miracle | Crippled Child  | See more »

Taglines:

THE PHOTOPLAY THAT REACHES THE SOUL!! (original print ad - all caps) See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

USA

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

El milagro See more »

Filming Locations:

Court of Miracles, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$120,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$3,000,000 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Mayflower Photoplay Company, Paramount Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The original Broadway production of "The Miracle Man" By George M. Cohan opened at the Astor Theater on September 21, 1914 and ran for 97 performances. See more »

Connections

Featured in The House That Shadows Built (1931) See more »