Pocketful of Miracles
"You have to see it to belove it!"
Originally released in 1961. Pocketful of Miracles is a comedy/drama film. directed by Frank Capra. With a runtime of 2h 16m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Glenn Ford, Bette Davis, and Hope Lange
Synopsis
A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 18, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
2h 16m
136 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (176 votes)
Budget
$2.9M
Production budget
Box Office
$5M
1.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Glenn Ford
as Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Bette Davis
as Apple Annie
Hope Lange
as Elizabeth 'Queenie' Martin
Arthur O'Connell
as Count Alfonso Romero
Peter Falk
as Joy Boy
Thomas Mitchell
as Judge Henry G. Blake
Edward Everett Horton
as Hudgins
Mickey Shaughnessy
as Junior
David Brian
as Governor
Sheldon Leonard
as Steve Darcey
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,900,000
- Revenue
- $5,000,000
Production Companies
- Franton Production
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pocketful of Miracles about?
A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.
Who directed Pocketful of Miracles?
Pocketful of Miracles was directed by Frank Capra.
How long is Pocketful of Miracles?
Pocketful of Miracles has a runtime of 2 hours and 16 minutes (136 minutes total).
When was Pocketful of Miracles released?
Pocketful of Miracles was released on December 18, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pocketful of Miracles?
The main cast of Pocketful of Miracles includes Glenn Ford, Bette Davis, Hope Lange, Arthur O'Connell, Peter Falk.
Is Pocketful of Miracles worth watching?
Pocketful of Miracles has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 176 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.