Pocketful of Miracles (1961)

Pocketful of Miracles (1961)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1961-12-18 United States of America 136 Min. PG-13
7.3 172 votes
Comedy, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Glenn Ford is Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Bette Davis is Apple Annie
Apple Annie
Hope Lange is Elizabeth 'Queenie' Martin
Elizabeth 'Queenie' Martin
Arthur O'Connell is Count Alfonso Romero
Count Alfonso Romero
Peter Falk is Joy Boy
Joy Boy
Thomas Mitchell is Judge Henry G. Blake
Judge Henry G. Blake
David Brian is Governor
Governor
Sheldon Leonard is Steve Darcey
Steve Darcey
Peter Mann is Carlos Romero
Carlos Romero
Ann-Margret is Louise
Louise
Barton MacLane is Police Commissioner
Police Commissioner
John Litel is Police Inspector McCrary
Police Inspector McCrary
Jerome Cowan is Mayor
Mayor
Jay Novello is Cortego
Cortego
Frank Ferguson is Newspaper Editor
Newspaper Editor
Willis Bouchey is Newspaper Editor
Newspaper Editor
Fritz Feld is Pierre
Pierre
Ellen Corby is Soho Sal
Soho Sal
Gavin Gordon is Mr. Cole
Mr. Cole
Benny Rubin is Flyaway
Flyaway
Jack Elam is Cheesecake
Cheesecake
Mike Mazurki is Big Mike
Big Mike
Hayden Rorke is Police Captain Moore
Police Captain Moore
Doodles Weaver is Pool Player
Pool Player
Abdullah Abbas is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Don Ames is Man at Dock (uncredited)
Man at Dock (uncredited)
Sam Bagley is Man on Dock (uncredited)
Man on Dock (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft is Police Officer (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Herman Belmonte is Man on Dock (uncredited)
Man on Dock (uncredited)
Phil Bloom is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Willie Bloom is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Nina Borget is Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Betty Bronson is Mayor's Wife (uncredited)
Mayor's Wife (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns is Mallethead (uncredited)
Mallethead (uncredited)
Mushy Callahan is Man at Dock (uncredited)
Man at Dock (uncredited)
George Calliga is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
James J. Casino is Man at Dock (uncredited)
Man at Dock (uncredited)
Marc Cavell is Reporter at Dock (uncredited)
Reporter at Dock (uncredited)
Albert Cavens is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo is Man at Dock (uncredited)
Man at Dock (uncredited)
Michael Cirillo is Pedestrian (uncredited)
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Bing Conley is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Paul Cristo is Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Jacqueline deWit is Louise (Governor's Wife) (uncredited)
Louise (Governor's Wife) (uncredited)
Alphonso DuBois is Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Josip Elic is Darcey's Henchman (uncredited)
Darcey's Henchman (uncredited)
Joe Evans is Attendant (uncredited)
Attendant (uncredited)
Tom Fadden is Herbie (uncredited)
Herbie (uncredited)
Bess Flowers is Pedestrian Entering Club (uncredited)
Pedestrian Entering Club (uncredited)
Peter Ford is Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Eddie Foster is Man in Pool Hall (uncredited)
Man in Pool Hall (uncredited)
Byron Foulger is Lloyd (uncredited)
Lloyd (uncredited)
Joseph Glick is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Jack Gordon is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Joe Gray is Pool Player (uncredited)
Pool Player (uncredited)
James Griffith is Detective Briscoe (uncredited)
Detective Briscoe (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton is Truck-Driving Hood (uncredited)
Truck-Driving Hood (uncredited)
Peter Hansen is Governor's Aide (uncredited)
Governor's Aide (uncredited)
Sam Harris is Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes is Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Chester Jones is Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Richard Karlan is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp is Man on Dock / Reception Guest (uncredited)
Man on Dock / Reception Guest (uncredited)
John Lawrence is Cab Driver (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Bert Madrid is Crewman (uncredited)
Crewman (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney is Man Who Helps Annie (uncredited)
Man Who Helps Annie (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard is Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Joe McTurk is Powder (uncredited)
Powder (uncredited)
William Meader is Passerby (uncredited)
Passerby (uncredited)
Paul Micale is Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Jim Michael is Hood (uncredited)
Hood (uncredited)
Steve Mitchell is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery is Pool Hall Patron with Pipe (uncredited)
Pool Hall Patron with Pipe (uncredited)
Kate Murtagh is Masseuse (uncredited)
Masseuse (uncredited)
George Nardelli is Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Billy Nelson is Hood (uncredited)
Hood (uncredited)
Paul Newlan is Hood (uncredited)
Hood (uncredited)
Daniel Nunez is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Norman Papson is Hairdresser (uncredited)
Hairdresser (uncredited)
Charles Perry is Man at Dock (uncredited)
Man at Dock (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard is Knuckles (uncredited)
Knuckles (uncredited)
Amanda Randolph is Annie's Neighbor (uncredited)
Annie's Neighbor (uncredited)
Fred Rapport is Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Paul Ravel is Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Leoda Richards is Woman Sitting Next to Mayor in Car (uncredited)
Woman Sitting Next to Mayor in Car (uncredited)
Clark Ross is Man on Dock (uncredited)
Man on Dock (uncredited)
Michael Ross is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto is Angie (uncredited)
Angie (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Vito Scotti is Priest (uncredited)
Priest (uncredited)
Scott Seaton is Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Jack Shea is Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi is Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Edgar Stehli is Gloomy (uncredited)
Gloomy (uncredited)
Bert Stevens is Man on Dock (uncredited)
Man on Dock (uncredited)
George E. Stone is Shimkey (uncredited)
Shimkey (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan is Hood in Dock Brawl (uncredited)
Hood in Dock Brawl (uncredited)
Harry Swoger is Darcey's Henchman (uncredited)
Darcey's Henchman (uncredited)
Hal Taggart is Man Who Helps Annie (uncredited)
Man Who Helps Annie (uncredited)
Dub Taylor is Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Kelly Thordsen is The Weasel (uncredited)
The Weasel (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey is Passerby with Umbrella (uncredited)
Passerby with Umbrella (uncredited)
Romo Vincent is Brisbane (Kidnapped Reporter) (uncredited)
Brisbane (Kidnapped Reporter) (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent is Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Dick Wessel is Governor of Florida (uncredited)
Governor of Florida (uncredited)
Grace Lee Whitney is Queenie's Broad (uncredited)
Queenie's Broad (uncredited)
Chalky Williams is Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Harry Wilson is Slop (uncredited)
Slop (uncredited)