Miracles for Sale (1939): Cast
Miracles for Sale is a 1939 mystery film directed by Tod Browning, starring Roger Moore as Magic Show Audience Volunteer, Robert Young and Lee Bowman. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 11m (71 min)
- Director
- Tod Browning
- Genre
- Mystery
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Miracles for Sale About?
The premise of Miracles for Sale without spoilers.
Thrills! Chills! Laughs! A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered.
Miracles for Sale Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- reference to cagliostro
- reference to harry houdini
- reference to john barrymore
- homicide detective
- irish cop
- skull
- pentagram
- waiter
- serial murder
- police pathologist
- denouement
- illusion
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- false accusation
- theater
- illusionist
- contact lens
- makeup
- impersonation
- whodunit
- psychotronic film
- supernatural power
- manhattan new york city
- prize money
- disappearance of a dead body
- magic trick
- spiritual medium
- new york city
- rifle cartridge
- sister sister relationship
- murder by strangulation
- sugar bowl
- taxi driver
- manual typewriter
- salesman
- exposing fraud
- woman in jeopardy
- hotel room
- demonologist
- father son relationship
- cigarette smoking
- murder in locked room
- copper penny
- tailing a suspect
- listening to a radio drama
- hidden doorway
- stage show
- catching a bullet in one's teeth
- blood capsule
- door
- new york
Miracles for Sale Cast & Characters
Roger Moore leads the cast as Magic Show Audience Volunteer, with Robert Young as Michael Morgan and Lee Bowman as La Claire. Directed by Tod Browning; 51 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tod Browning
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Roger Moore as Magic Show Audience Volunteer -
Robert Young as Michael Morgan -
Lee Bowman as La Claire -
Astrid Allwyn as Mrs. Zelma La Claire
Also Starring in Miracles for Sale
· 47 more- Larry Steers Nightclub Patron
- Harold Miller Nightclub Patron
- Charles Lane Fleetwood Apartments Desk Clerk
- Cyril Ring Numbers' Man
- Bert Stevens Magic Show Audience Volunteer
- Ralph Brooks Nightclub Patron
- Harry Tyler First Taxi Driver
- Chester Clute Waiter with Sugar
- William Tannen Spectator in Theatre Box
- Eddie Acuff Second Taxi Driver
- Claire McDowell Jack of Diamonds Woman
- Edward Earle Ace of Spades Man
- Cliff Clark Inspector Marty Gavigan
- Matt Mchugh 'All Over Town' Bus Driver
- Frank McLure Magic Show Audience Volunteer
- William Demarest Quinn
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- Herbert Evans Nightclub Patron
- Walter Kingsford Colonel Watrous
- William Bailey Spectator in Theatre Box
- Alphonse Martell Nightclub Headwaiter
- Richard Loo Chinese Soldier in Demo
- James C. Morton Blackie the Electrician
- John Davidson Weird Voice (voice)
- Margaret Bert Mary W. Hotchkinson
- Monte Vandergrift Police Officer Bergin
- Henry Hull Dave Duvallo
- Frederick Worlock Dr. Cesar Sabbatt
- E. Alyn Warren Dr. Hendricks - the Coroner
- Phillip Terry Magic Show Master of Ceremonies
- Richard Neill Magic Show Audience Volunteer
- Manuel París Sinister Man in Theatre Box
- Harold Minjir Tauro
- Armand Kaliz François
- Gloria Holden Madame Rapport
- Florence Rice Judy Barclay
- Frank Craven Dad Morgan
- Truman Bradley Nightclub Master of Ceremonies
- Paul Sutton Army Captain Robert Z. Storm
- John Webb Dillion Magic Show Audience Volunteer
- Jack W. Johnston Magic Show Audience Volunteer
- Suzanne Kaaren Magician's Assistant in Demo
- Field Norton Mr. Hotchkinson
- John Picorri Colonel in Demo
- Harry J. Vejar Citizen Who Speaks No English
- Edward Kilroy First Attendant
- Frances MacInerney Magician's Assistant in Magic Show
- Amelia Stone Minor Role
Miracles for Sale Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Milagros en venta” and “O Vendedor de Milagres”.
- Also known as
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- Milagros en venta
- O Vendedor de Milagres
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Miracles for Sale FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Miracles for Sale, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Miracles for Sale?
Miracles for Sale runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).
When was Miracles for Sale released?
Miracles for Sale was released on August 10, 1939.
Who directed Miracles for Sale?
Miracles for Sale was directed by Tod Browning.
More films by Tod Browning Who is in the cast of Miracles for Sale?
Miracles for Sale stars Roger Moore as Magic Show Audience Volunteer, Robert Young as Michael Morgan and Lee Bowman as La Claire, among 51 credited actors.
Does Miracles for Sale have a post-credit scene?
No. Miracles for Sale has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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