Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles is a 1961 American comedy film starring Bette Davis and Glenn Ford, and directed by Frank Capra. The screenplay by Hal Kanter and Harry Tugend is based on the screenplay Lady for a Day by Robert Riskin, which was adapted from the Damon Runyon short story Madame La Gimp.
Dave the Dude Glenn Ford is a successful, very superstitious New York City gangster who buys apples from street peddler Apple Annie Bette Davis to bring him good luck. On the eve of a very important meeting, he finds Annie terribly upset.Annie, it turns out, has a daughter named Louise AnnMargret, who was sent to a school in Europe as a child, but is now a grown woman. Louise believes her mother to be wealthy socialite Mrs. E. Worthington Manville, and she is bringing her aristocratic fianc Carlos and his father, Count Alfonso Romero Arthur OConnell, to meet her. Annie has been pretending that she resides in a luxurious hotel writing her letters on stolen hotel stationery and has Louises letters mailed there, then intercepted by a friend and handed over to her. ........
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