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Pocketful of Miracles

1961-12-182h 16mComedy / Drama7.3/10TMDB · 189 votes

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.

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Directed byFrank Capra

Original languageEnglish

Original release1961-12-18

ProductionUnited States of America

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The people behind the picture.

Glenn FordDave 'The Dude' Conway

Bette DavisApple Annie

Hope LangeElizabeth 'Queenie' Martin

Arthur O'ConnellCount Alfonso Romero

Peter FalkJoy Boy

Thomas MitchellJudge Henry G. Blake

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Edward Everett HortonHudgins Mickey ShaughnessyJunior David BrianGovernor Sheldon LeonardSteve Darcey Peter MannCarlos Romero Ann-MargretLouise Barton MacLanePolice Commissioner John LitelPolice Inspector McCrary Jerome CowanMayor

Jay Novello

Cortego

Frank FergusonNewspaper Editor

Willis BoucheyNewspaper Editor

Fritz FeldPierre

Ellen CorbySoho Sal

Gavin GordonMr. Cole

Benny RubinFlyaway

Jack ElamCheesecake

Mike MazurkiBig Mike

Hayden RorkePolice Captain Moore

Doodles WeaverPool Player

Abdullah AbbasReception Guest (uncredited)

Sam BagleyMan on Dock (uncredited)

Benjie BancroftPolice Officer (uncredited)

Herman BelmonteMan on Dock (uncredited)

Phil BloomReception Guest (uncredited)

Willie BloomReception Guest (uncredited)

Nina BorgetShip Passenger (uncredited)

Betty BronsonMayor's Wife (uncredited)

Ralph BrooksReception Guest (uncredited)

Paul E. BurnsMallethead (uncredited)

Mushy CallahanMan at Dock (uncredited)

George CalligaReception Guest (uncredited)

James J. CasinoMan at Dock (uncredited)

Marc CavellReporter at Dock (uncredited)

Albert CavensReception Guest (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' ChissellReception Guest (uncredited)

Charles CirilloMan at Dock (uncredited)

Michael CirilloPedestrian (uncredited)

Bing ConleyReception Guest (uncredited)

Paul CristoHotel Guest (uncredited)

Jacqueline deWitLouise (Governor's Wife) (uncredited)

Alphonso DuBoisShip Passenger (uncredited)

Josip ElicDarcey's Henchman (uncredited)

Joe EvansAttendant (uncredited)

Tom FaddenHerbie (uncredited)

Bess FlowersPedestrian Entering Club (uncredited)

Peter FordElevator Operator (uncredited)

Eddie FosterMan in Pool Hall (uncredited)

Byron FoulgerLloyd (uncredited)

Joseph GlickReception Guest (uncredited)

Jack GordonReception Guest (uncredited)

Joe GrayPool Player (uncredited)

James GriffithDetective Briscoe (uncredited)

Chuck HamiltonTruck-Driving Hood (uncredited)

Peter HansenGovernor's Aide (uncredited)

Sam HarrisShip Passenger (uncredited)

Stuart HolmesClub Patron (uncredited)

Chester JonesPool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Richard KarlanDetective (uncredited)

Kenner G. KempMan on Dock / Reception Guest (uncredited)

John LawrenceCab Driver (uncredited)

Robert Locke LorraineReception Guest (uncredited)

Bert MadridCrewman (uncredited)

Mike MahoneyMan Who Helps Annie (uncredited)

Kermit MaynardNewspaper Editor (uncredited)

Joe McTurkPowder (uncredited)

William MeaderPasserby (uncredited)

Paul MicaleMan (uncredited)

Jim MichaelHood (uncredited)

Steve MitchellSoldier (uncredited)

Ralph MontgomeryPool Hall Patron with Pipe (uncredited)

Kate MurtaghMasseuse (uncredited)

George NardelliClub Patron (uncredited)

Billy NelsonHood (uncredited)

Paul NewlanHood (uncredited)

Daniel NunezReception Guest (uncredited)

Norman PapsonHairdresser (uncredited)

Charles PerryMan at Dock (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' PollardKnuckles (uncredited)

Amanda RandolphAnnie's Neighbor (uncredited)

Fred RapportNewspaper Editor (uncredited)

Paul RavelShip Passenger (uncredited)

Leoda RichardsWoman Sitting Next to Mayor in Car (uncredited)

Clark RossMan on Dock (uncredited)

Michael RossDetective (uncredited)

Angelo RossittoAngie (uncredited)

Phil SchumacherReception Guest (uncredited)

Vito ScottiPriest (uncredited)

Scott SeatonClub Patron (uncredited)

Jack SheaHotel Doorman (uncredited)

Stephen SoldiShip Passenger (uncredited)

Edgar StehliGloomy (uncredited)

Bert StevensMan on Dock (uncredited)

George E. StoneShimkey (uncredited)

Charles SullivanHood in Dock Brawl (uncredited)

Harry SwogerDarcey's Henchman (uncredited)

Hal TaggartMan Who Helps Annie (uncredited)

Dub TaylorMan (uncredited)

Kelly ThordsenThe Weasel (uncredited)

Arthur ToveyPasserby with Umbrella (uncredited)

Romo VincentBrisbane (Kidnapped Reporter) (uncredited)

Sailor VincentPool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Dick WesselGovernor of Florida (uncredited)

Grace Lee WhitneyQueenie's Broad (uncredited)

Chalky WilliamsPool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Harry WilsonSlop (uncredited)

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