The Miracle Woman

The Miracle Woman

The Miracle Woman

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The Miracle Woman

"Romance of a glorious girl who betrayed her faith-but could not deceive her love!"

1931

1h 30m

6.7(49 votes)

Drama

Overview

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind former aviator restore her faith and happiness?

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Barbara Stanwyck

Florence Fallon

Barbara Stanwyck

Acting

David Manners

John Carson

David Manners

Acting

Sam Hardy

Bob Hornsby

Sam Hardy

Acting

Beryl Mercer

Mrs. Higgins

Beryl Mercer

Acting

Russell Hopton

Bill Welford

Russell Hopton

Acting

Charles Middleton

Simpson

Charles Middleton

Acting

Eddie Boland

Collins

Eddie Boland

Acting

Thelma Hill

Gussie

Thelma Hill

Acting

Jessie Arnold

Supportive Parishioner (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Acting

Robert Bolder

Man in Audience (uncredited)

Robert Bolder

Acting

Aileen Carlyle

Violet (uncredited)

Aileen Carlyle

Acting

Mary Doran

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mary Doran

Acting

June Lang

Church Choir Singer (uncredited)

June Lang

Acting

Edward LeSaint

Parishioner (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Acting

Ivan Linow

Gunboat (uncredited)

Ivan Linow

Acting

Lafe McKee

Man in Audience (uncredited)

Lafe McKee

Acting

Dennis O'Keefe

Man in Audience (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Acting

Bud Osborne

Man in Audience (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Acting

Al Stewart

Brown (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Harry Todd

Briggs (uncredited)

Harry Todd

Acting

Fred Warren

Pianist (uncredited)

Fred Warren

Acting

Paul Weigel

Florence's Father (uncredited)

Paul Weigel

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