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Miracle in the Rain (1956)

108 min  -  Drama | Fantasy | Romance  -   April 1956 (USA)
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Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.

Director:

Rudolph Maté

Writers:

Ben Hecht (novel), Ben Hecht (screenplay)

Stars:

Jane Wyman, Van Johnson and Peggie Castle
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jane Wyman ...
Ruth Wood
Van Johnson ...
Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon
Peggie Castle Peggie Castle ...
Millie Kranz
Fred Clark Fred Clark ...
Steven Jalonik
Eileen Heckart ...
Grace Ullman
Josephine Hutchinson Josephine Hutchinson ...
Agnes Wood
William Gargan William Gargan ...
Harry Wood
Marcel Dalio Marcel Dalio ...
Marcel, Waiter
George Givot George Givot ...
Headwaiter
Barbara Nichols Barbara Nichols ...
Arlene Parker nee Witchy
Halliwell Hobbes Halliwell Hobbes ...
Ely B. 'Windy' Windgate
Paul Picerni ...
Priest
Alan King ...
Sgt. Gilbert 'Gil' Parker
Irene Seidner Irene Seidner ...
Mrs. Hamer
Arte Johnson ...
Monty
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Storyline

A fanciful, O. Henryesque tale set in New York City during World War II. A shy, lonely woman and a dashing soldier from Tennessee meet in the rain late one afternoon, and end up falling in love. But Fate threatens to come between them. Written by Eugene Kim <genekim@concentric.net>  

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Genres:

Drama | Fantasy | Romance

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Den tha horisome pote See more »

Filming Locations:

Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Arte Johnson's film debut. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: Most of the cars in this film were period correct for the WW2 setting, but occasionally cars of later vintage are seen, including a couple of 1955 Chevrolets, and a 1955 Cadillac limousine. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "What's My Line?: Episode dated 22 May 1955" (1955) See more »

Soundtracks

"Jeepers Creepers"
(uncredited)
Music by Harry Warren
Played in the club after Arlene's performance See more »