The Miracle Man (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1932, The Miracle Man is a notable film directed by Norman Z. McLeod, running about 85 minutes. “All-New, All-Talking All-Time Miracle of Entertainment!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader, John Madison, encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam the gullible public of funds for a supposed chapel. But when a real healing takes place, a change comes over the gang.
Who’s in it. The Miracle Man stars Sylvia Sidney as Helen Smith aka Helen Vail, Chester Morris as John 'Doc' Madison, Robert Coogan as Bobbie Holmes and John Wray as The Frog, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Miracle Man has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Miracle Man page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Miracle Man (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Miracle Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Miracle Man worth watching?
- The Miracle Man holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Miracle Man?
- The Miracle Man stars Sylvia Sidney, Chester Morris, Robert Coogan, John Wray and Ned Sparks.
- When was The Miracle Man released?
- The Miracle Man was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.