
The Miracle Woman
Seen it?1931 | 90 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at anyone who loves a strong drama. Best on a quiet night when you're in the mood to feel something. A good follow-up to It's a Wonderful Life.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 30 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1931: an older pace and style.
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
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?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Frank Capra
- Barbara StanwyckFlorence Fallon
- David MannersJohn Carson
- Sam HardyBob Hornsby
- Beryl MercerMrs. Higgins
- Russell HoptonBill Welford
- Charles MiddletonSimpson
- Eddie BolandCollins
- Thelma HillGussie
- Jessie ArnoldSupportive Parishioner (uncredited)
- Robert BolderMan in Audience (uncredited)