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====Contemporary==== Reviews from [[review aggregator]] [[Rotten Tomatoes]] indicate an 87% approval rate with an average of 8.2/10 based on 30 reviews. Its critics' consensus says: "''The Miracle of Morgan's Creek'' finds director Preston Sturges at his most zanily subversive -- not to mention hilarious."<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Miracle of Morgan's Creek - Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/miracle_of_morgans_creek |access-date=October 6, 2023|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|publisher=[[Fandango Media]].|language=en}}</ref> [[Metacritic]] assigned a [[weighted average]] of 86 out of 100 based on 15 critics, indicating "universal acclaim" and labelling it a "must see".<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Miracle of Morgan's Creek - Metacritic|url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-miracle-of-morgans-creek/|access-date=October 6, 2023|website=[[Metacritic]]|publisher=[[Fandom, Inc.]]|language=en}}</ref> In a positive review of nine out of ten stars by Mike Massie, writing for ''Gone With The Twins'', states the film is "handled with a spectacular hilarity and cleverness; when the hole is dug this deep, the only way out is through further outrageousness."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Massie |first=Mike |date= 20 January 1944|title=The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) - Movie Review / Film Essay |url=https://gonewiththetwins.com/new/miracle-of-morgans-creek-1944/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=Gone With The Twins |language=en-US}}</ref> Jeffrey M. Anderson of ''Combustible Celluloid'' gave a rating of three-and-a-half stars out of four, noting the zany tone of the film, and positively questioning how Sturges got away with such a film, especially during the era of the [[Hays Code]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Anderson |first=Jeffrey M. |title=The Miracle of Morgan's Creek |url=http://www.combustiblecelluloid.com/classic/miraclemorg.shtml |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=Combustible Celluloid}}</ref>
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