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A Catholic priest fights against his colleagues' immediate acceptance of an ambiguous “miracle”.
Cast
Charles Boyer, William Demarest, Lyle Bettger, Barbara Rush, Leo G. Carroll, Walter Hampden, Wesley Addy, Taylor Holmes, H.B. Warner, George Zucco, John McGuire, Clifford Brooke
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