U.S. distributors Kino Video have confirmed that they will release on Blu-ray Frank Capra's
Pocketful of Miracles (1961), starring Glenn Ford, Bette Davis, Hope Lange, Arthur O'Connell, Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Sheldon Leonard, and Edward Everett Horton. The release is expected to arrive on the U.S. market on November 18th.
Synopsis: Superbly directed by the peerless Frank Capra, this remake of
Lady for a Day is pure Hollywood magic - an unforgettable combination of comedy, whimsy and romance that was nominated for three Oscars!
Impoverished Broadway peddler "Apple Annie" (Bette Davis) has a problem. Her daughter Louise (Ann-Margret), educated abroad since infancy, is coming for a visit and bringing her wealthy fiancee with her. The problem is that Louise has believed all her life that Annie's a wealthy dowager, and the poor old women doesn't know what to do! Enter "Dave the Dude" (Glenn Ford) - a big-hearted racketeer - who enlists the aid to pass Annie off as a high-society grande dame so Louise can marry her fairy-tale prince and everyone can live happily ever after!