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It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)

IT ALL TAKES PLACE IN THAT FASCINATING WONDERLAND OF THE FAR EAST...BROOKLYN!

Genre : Comedy, Music, Romance

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Richard Whorf

Synopsis

Danny has been in the army for 4 years, yet all he thinks about is Brooklyn and how great it is. When he returns after the war, he soon finds that Brooklyn is not so nice after all. He is able to share a place with Nick, the janitor of his old High School, and get a job as a singer in a music store. He also meets Leo, a talented pianist and his teacher Anne, whose dream is to singing Opera. When Jamie arrives from England, Danny tries to show him the Brooklyn experience and help him compose modern swing music. Together, these four also try to help Leo get the Brooklyn Music scholarship.

Actors

Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Danny Webson Miller
Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson
Anne Fielding
Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford
Jamie Shellgrove
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
Nick Lombardi
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
Nurse
Aubrey Mather
Aubrey Mather
Duke of Dunstable
William Roy
William Roy
Leo Kardos
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
Policeman
Tamara Shayne
Tamara Shayne
Mrs. Kardos
Marcy McGuire
Marcy McGuire
Rae Jakobi

Crews

Richard Whorf
Richard Whorf
Director
Isobel Lennart
Isobel Lennart
Writer
Jack McGowan
Jack McGowan
Story

Trailers and other movies

It Happened in Brooklyn - Trailer

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