The Miracle Man (1919)
The photoplay that reaches the soul
80 min
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.
- Release date
- August 26, 1919
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $120,000
- Box office
- $3,600,000
Cast
- Thomas Meighan as Tom Burke
- Betty Compson as Rose
- Lon Chaney as The Frog
- J.M. Dumont as The Dope
- Lawson Butt as Richard King
- Elinor Fair as Claire King
- F.A. Turner as Mr. Higgins
- Lucille Hutton as Ruth Higgins
- Joseph J. Dowling as The Patriarch
- Kisaburō Kurihara as The Jap
Crew
- George Loane Tucker · Director
- George M. Cohan · Writer
- Robert Hobart Davis · Writer
- Robert M. Davis · Writer
- Wid Gunning · Writer
- George Loane Tucker · Producer
- Hugo Riesenfeld · Composer
- Ernest Palmer · Cinematographer
- Phil Rosen · Cinematographer