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The Man Who Could Work Miracles

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The Man Who Could Work Miracles
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NR,1hr 22min
Genres:
Sci-Fi,Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1936
Director:
Lothar Mendes
Distributor:
United Artists
Starring:
Roland Young, Joan Gardner, Ralph Richardson  ...more
Synopsis: As a result of a discussion between a trio of gods over the true worthiness of Earth, a retiring British shop assistant is granted miraculous powers in this fantasy based on an H.G. Wells story. Roland Young stars as George McWhirter Fotheringay, whose new powers are virtually limitless; choosing to use them for good, he sets out to create a utopian society. Still, despite a succession of miraculous deeds, George's plans to cure all of the world's ills is met with disbelief. As proof of his power, ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The Man Who Could Work Miracles is a cheerful excursion into somewhat whimsical science fiction -- "somewhat" because it is more the treatment than the subject matter itself that is whimsical. Indeed, the basic messages behind Miracles are familiar ones of H.G. Wells: that mankind must find some way to end its obsession with wars and pointless aggression, that the differences between people make it ... Full Review
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Roland Young
George McWhirter Fotheringay
Joan Gardner
Ada Price
Ralph Richardson
Col. Winstanley
Ernst Thesiger
Mr. Maydig
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