Miracle on Main Street (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1939, Miracle on Main Street is a drama film directed by Steve Sekely, running about 78 minutes. “Could she trust any man again?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On Christmas Eve in the Spanish quarter of L.A. police try to arrest a couple running a shady floor show. Hiding in a church, the girl finds an abandoned baby and uses it as cover to escape capture.
Who’s in it. Miracle on Main Street stars Margo as Maria Porter, Walter Abel as Jim Foreman, William Collier Sr. as Dr. Miles and Jane Darwell as Mrs. Herman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Miracle on Main Street has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Miracle on Main Street page.
If you liked it. Fans of Miracle on Main Street tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Miracle on Main Street (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Miracle on Main Street change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Miracle on Main Street worth watching?
- Miracle on Main Street holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Miracle on Main Street?
- Miracle on Main Street stars Margo, Walter Abel, William Collier Sr., Jane Darwell and Lyle Talbot.
- When was Miracle on Main Street released?
- Miracle on Main Street was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.