Miracle in Soho (1957)

Miracle in Soho (1957) (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Spanish ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Spanish ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Spain ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
93 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1957 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Julian Amyes

Written By:
Emeric Pressburger

Actors:
John Gregson ..... Michael Morgan
Belinda Lee ..... Julia Gozzi
Cyril Cusack ..... Sam Bishop
Peter Illing ..... Papa Gozzi
Rosalie Crutchley ..... Mafalda Gozzi
Ian Bannen ..... Filippo Gozzi
Billie Whitelaw ..... Maggie
Cyril Shaps ..... Mr. Swoboda
John Cairney ..... Tom
Marie Burke ..... Mama Gozzi
Barbara Archer ..... Gwladys
Freda Bamford ..... Mrs. Mop
Brian Bedford ..... Johnny
Harry Brunning ..... Ernie
Michael Collins ..... Lorry Driver
George A. Cooper ..... Foreman
Junia Crawford ..... Delia
Colin Douglas ..... Supervisor
George Eugeniou ..... Expresso Owner
Lucia Guillon ..... Dolores
Gordon Humphris ..... Buddy Brown
Douglas Ives ..... Old Bill
Fred Johnson ..... Priest
Wilfrid Lawson ..... Mr. Morgan
Richard Marner ..... Karl
Lane Meddick ..... Steve
Betty Shale ..... Mrs. Coleman
Julian Somers ..... Potter
Paul Stassino ..... Paulo
Lynn Tracy ..... Tall Girl

Synopsis:

Starring John Gregson and produced by the great Emeric Pressburger, Miracle in Soho is a charming romantic comedy set in 1950's London. In London's cosmopolitan west end Michael Morgan (John Gregson) is a road gang worker and serial lethario. His attitude to life and women is to love 'em and leave 'em. One morning Morgan is sent to Soho's St Anthony's Lane on a 10 day job where awakens the locals with the sound of his pneumatic drill!! There is never a dull moment in St Anthony's Lane as the lives of the locals and the workmen begin to intertwine. However Michael's reputation precedes him and local postman and a Salvation Army member Sam Bishop (Cyril Cusack) warns Morgan to stay clear of the girls in St Anthony's Lane. However Bishops advice is ignored and Michael is soon on the trail of local barmaid Gwladys. Then Michael meets local girl Julia Gozzi and a mutual attraction is immediate. Julia is planning to emigrate to Canada with her family but like so many other women before her, she falls in love with Michael. Will a 'Miracle' occur with Michael admitting his true feelings for Julia and letting her into his heart?

Michael Morgan operates a pneumatic drill with a road resurfacing crew. He also operates on the girls in whatever street he happens to be working on. When a job takes him to London's Soho he is soon up to his usual games, but starts to realise there is something special about Julie, who is preparing with her Italian family to emigrate to Canada.

In London's colourful but seedy Soho Michael Morgan is working mending the road. he is unhappy, with little hope of finding happiness. Then he meets Julia Gozzi, a barmaid, and "The Miracle" happens …

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 19 June, 2023.