The Miracle Child (1932)
L'Enfant du miracle
A widow named Blanche Montel endeavours to find a man with whom to produce a child so that she can pretend that the child was her late husband's and so inherit a fortune.
- Date of release
- 1932-06-05
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Director
- André Gillois, Henri Diamant-Berger
Casting
- Blanche Montel — Elise
- Armand Bernard — Lescalopier
- Nadine Picard — Josette
- Marcel Vallée — Croche
- Robert Goupil — Adalbert
- Marguerite Guérau — Berthe
- Henri Kerny — Mr. Lansquenet
- Henri Marchand — Georges
- Floryse — Ketty
- Viviane Elder — 'L'arpète'
- Marthe Mussine — Marguerite
- Pierre Larquey — Durieux senior
Interesting facts
The Miracle Child is a 1932 French science fiction film based on a play of the same name by Robert Charvay and Paul Gavault. The plot of the film centers around a widow named Blanche Montel who endeavours to find a man she can have a child with so that she can pretend that the child was her late husband's and inherit his fortune. In a scene which has been cited as particularly humorous, a few characters interrupt a Spiritualist séance and are subsequently believed to be ghosts. Ginette Leclerc's minor role in The Miracle Child was one of her first acting roles in a long and successful career.
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