The Miracle Man

Aug 26, 1919

1h 20m

★ 4.5

The photoplay that reaches the soul

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Mayflower Photoplay Company

The Miracle Man Trailers

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Cast

The Frog

Lon Chaney

Rose

Betty Compson

The Patriarch

Joseph J. Dowling

The Dope

J.M. Dumont

Claire King

Elinor Fair

Tom Burke

Thomas Meighan

Mr. Higgins

F.A. Turner

Ruth Higgins

Lucille Hutton

The Jap

Kisaburō Kurihara

Tula Belle

T.D. Crittenden

Ruby Lafayette

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