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It's a Wonderful World (1939)

THE HAPPENINGS OF ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT!

Genre : Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : W.S. Van Dyke
Writer : Ben Hecht

Synopsis

Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On the way to jail, Guy comes across a clue and escapes from the police.

Actors

Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert
Edwina Corday
James Stewart
James Stewart
Guy Johnson
Guy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee
Fred 'Cap' Streeter
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Sergeant Fred Koretz
Frances Drake
Frances Drake
Vivian Tarbel
Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy
Lieutenant Miller
Ernest Truex
Ernest Truex
Willie Heyward
Richard Carle
Richard Carle
Major I. E. Willoughby
Cecilia Callejo
Cecilia Callejo
Dolores Gonzales
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer
Al Mallon
Andy Clyde
Andy Clyde
'Gimpy' Wilson
Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark
Captain Haggerty
Cecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunningham
Madame J. L. Chambers
Leonard Kibrick
Leonard Kibrick
Herman Plotka
Hans Conried
Hans Conried
Mr. Delmonico, Stage Manager
Grady Sutton
Grady Sutton
Lupton Peabody
Lowden Adams
Lowden Adams
Vivian's Butler (uncredited)
Murray Alper
Murray Alper
Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Monya Andre
Monya Andre
Guest (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Guest (uncredited)
Harry Burns
Harry Burns
Mike - the Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)
George Chandler
George Chandler
Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Hal Cooke
Hal Cooke
Gus - the Waiter (uncredited)
Maurice Costello
Maurice Costello
Guest (uncredited)
Rae Daggett
Rae Daggett
Hotel Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Daisy
Daisy
A Dog (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing
Actor as 'Captain Flagg' (uncredited)
John Dilson
John Dilson
Doctor (uncredited)
Peter Du Rey
Peter Du Rey
Guest (uncredited)
Rex Evans
Rex Evans
Scout Master (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Peters - Stagehand (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Jack Gardner
Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon
Tom Hanlon
Radio Announcer (voice)
Harold Hoff
Harold Hoff
Spike (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Mike Lally
Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)
W.E. Lawrence
W.E. Lawrence
Guest (uncredited)
Wally Maher
Wally Maher
Nate - Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Fay McKenzie
Fay McKenzie
Guest (uncredited)
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Georgie - Actor as 'Wounded Soldier' (uncredited)
George Meeker
George Meeker
Ned Brown (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Harold Miller
Guest (uncredited)
Alberto Morin
Alberto Morin
Waiter (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Philip Morris
Policeman on Train (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall
Jack Mulhall
Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
Louis Natheaux
Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Raymond
Jack Raymond
Lipinsky (uncredited)
Mary Louise Smith
Mary Louise Smith
Guest (uncredited)
William Tannen
William Tannen
Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
Phillip Terry
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
Monte Vandergrift
Police Officer Drivng Patrol Car (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Ray Walker
Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)

Crews

W.S. Van Dyke
W.S. Van Dyke
Director
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Screenplay
Frank Davis
Frank Davis
Producer
Edward Ward
Edward Ward
Original Music Composer
Oliver T. Marsh
Oliver T. Marsh
Director of Photography
Harold F. Kress
Harold F. Kress
Editor
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Story
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Original Story
George Bassman
George Bassman
Orchestrator
Wally Heglin
Wally Heglin
Orchestrator
Hugh Boswell
Hugh Boswell
Assistant Director
Charles Dorian
Charles Dorian
Second Unit Director

Trailers and other movies

It's a Wonderful World (1939) | Official Trailer

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