The Miracle Man (1919)
The photoplay that reaches the soul
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. Lost film, only the most famous scene has survived.
Director: George Loane Tucker
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: August 26, 1919
Cast
- Lon Chaney - The Frog
- Betty Compson - Rose
- Joseph J. Dowling - The Patriarch
- J.M. Dumont - The Dope
- Elinor Fair - Claire King
- Thomas Meighan - Tom Burke
- F.A. Turner - Mr. Higgins
- Lucille Hutton - Ruth Higgins
- Kisaburō Kurihara - The Jap
- Tula Belle
Screenplay
- Frank L. Packard (Novel)
- Robert Hobart Davis (Novel)
Cinematography: Ernest Palmer, Phil Rosen
Production: Paramount Pictures, Mayflower Photoplay Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Budget: $120,000
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Keywords
con artist, silent film, lost film, partially lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Miracle Man about?
- 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. Lost film, only the most famous scene has survived.
- Who directed The Miracle Man?
- The Miracle Man was directed by George Loane Tucker.
- Who stars in The Miracle Man?
- The Miracle Man stars Lon Chaney, Betty Compson, Joseph J. Dowling, J.M. Dumont, Elinor Fair, Thomas Meighan.
- How long is The Miracle Man?
- The Miracle Man has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Miracle Man?
- The Miracle Man is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Miracle Man?
- The Miracle Man had a budget of $120,000.
- How much did The Miracle Man gross?
- The Miracle Man grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was The Miracle Man produced?
- The Miracle Man was produced in United States of America.