The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

I think it’s pretty obvious that Preston Sturges didn’t really understand where he was going when he went into production of The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek. It’s not that it’s bad. It’s funny consistently through because Sturges had a good finger on the comedic side of things pretty much no matter what. However, there’s no center to this beyond the mystery of what the eponymous miracle is, and it’s honestly not that much of a mystery that gets any real attention throughout the film. Instead, ...