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It Happened Tomorrow

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1944 · 1h 25m

Directed by René Clair

6.8

TMDB audience score
72 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.

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Cast

  • Dick Powell
    Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

  • Linda Darnell
    Sylvia Smith-Stevens

  • Jack Oakie
    Uncle Oscar Smith

  • Edgar Kennedy
    Insp. Mulrooney

  • John Philliber
    Pop Benson

  • Edward Brophy
    Jake Shomberg

  • George Cleveland
    Mr. Gordon

  • Sig Ruman
    Mr. Beckstein

  • Paul Guilfoyle
    Shep

  • George Chandler
    Bob

  • Eddie Acuff
    Jim

  • Robert Dudley
    Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

  • Emma Dunn
    Mrs. Keaver (uncredited)

  • Mary Field
    Restaurant Cashier (uncredited)

  • Charles Halton
    Doctor (uncredited)

  • Marion Martin
    Nurse (uncredited)

  • Ethel Griffies
    Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)

  • Harry Hayden
    Bartender (uncredited)