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Pocketful of Miracles

1961 · Movie · NR · 136 min · ★ 7.3

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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.

Based on Lady for a Day

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Details
Years
1961
Release date
1961-12-18
Language
English
Rated
NR
Runtime
136 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (186 votes)

Themes

  • new york city
  • prohibition era
  • gangster
  • deception
  • apple
  • makeover
  • luck
  • dowager
  • high society
  • peddler
  • lucky charm
  • mother daughter reunion
  • +6 more

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1962 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Costume Design, Color · 1962 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Frank Capra