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It's a Wonderful World (1939)

1h 26m · 19 May 1939

THE HAPPENINGS OF ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT!

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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.

Movie ID42975
GenreComedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance
DirectorW.S. Van Dyke
Main castClaudette Colbert, James Stewart, Guy Kibbee, Nat Pendleton, Frances Drake, Edgar Kennedy, Ernest Truex, Richard Carle
Release date19 May 1939
Release year1939
LanguageEnglish
Duration86 min (1h 26m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Writers: Ben Hecht, Ben Hecht

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Claudette ColbertEdwina Corday James StewartGuy Johnson Guy KibbeeFred 'Cap' Streeter Nat PendletonSergeant Fred Koretz Frances DrakeVivian Tarbel Edgar KennedyLieutenant Miller Ernest TruexWillie Heyward Richard CarleMajor I. E. Willoughby Cecilia CallejoDolores Gonzales Sidney BlackmerAl Mallon Andy Clyde'Gimpy' Wilson Cliff ClarkCaptain Haggerty Cecil CunninghamMadame J. L. Chambers
Leonard KibrickHerman Plotka
Hans ConriedMr. Delmonico, Stage Manager Grady SuttonLupton Peabody
Lowden AdamsVivian's Butler (uncredited)
Murray AlperNewspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Monya AndreGuest (uncredited)
Lulu Mae BohrmanGuest (uncredited)

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