Skip to content
The Oracle poster
6.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19531h 25mUnited Kingdom

The Oracle

Synopsis

An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.

Check streaming options on JustWatch

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 7, 1954

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
C.M. Pennington-Richards
Screenplay & Story
Patrick Campbell
Original Title
The Oracle
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Studios
Group 3, Southall Studio Ltd.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

C.M. Pennington-Richards

Screenplay & Story

Patrick Campbell

Producers

Colin Lesslie, John Grierson

Department Leadership Roster

Patrick Campbell

Screenplay

C.M. Pennington-Richards

Director

Colin Lesslie

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Oracle.

Featured In Curated Collections

Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Oracle.

list13

29288 titles

More Like The Oracle

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.3
5.8
6.2
5.8
7.3
6.4
6.2
7.5
6.9
6.9
6.5
6.4

Frequently Asked Questions About The Oracle

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Oracle about?

An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.

Who directed The Oracle?

The Oracle was directed by C.M. Pennington-Richards.

Who stars in The Oracle?

The principal cast of The Oracle includes Robert Beatty, Michael Medwin, Virginia McKenna, Mervyn Johns, Arthur Macrae.

When was The Oracle released and how long is it?

The Oracle was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.