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It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

THE HAPPENINGS OF ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT!

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: It's a Wonderful World
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance, Crime, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1939-05-19
  • Runtime: 86 minutes
  • Rating: 6.4/10 (43 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3781
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

as Edwina Corday

James Stewart

James Stewart

as Guy Johnson

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

as Fred 'Cap' Streeter

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

as Sergeant Fred Koretz

Frances Drake

Frances Drake

as Vivian Tarbel

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

as Lieutenant Miller

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

as Willie Heyward

Richard Carle

Richard Carle

as Major I. E. Willoughby

Cecilia Callejo

Cecilia Callejo

as Dolores Gonzales

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

as Al Mallon

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Trailers & Clips

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

External Links

Keywords

escapepolicekidnappingdetectiveromcommurdermadcap comedyscrewball comedyframed for a crimeescaped prisonerframed for murderimminent executioncrime comedycomedy mystery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is It's a Wonderful World?

It's a Wonderful World is a Comedy, Romance, Crime, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1939-05-19.

Who are the main actors in It's a Wonderful World?

The main cast includes Claudette Colbert, James Stewart, Guy Kibbee, Nat Pendleton, Frances Drake, .

Where can I watch It's a Wonderful World online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if It's a Wonderful World is available.

Is It's a Wonderful World based on a true story?

THE HAPPENINGS OF ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT!

What is the IMDb rating of It's a Wonderful World?

It's a Wonderful World has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 43 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of It's a Wonderful World?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for It's a Wonderful World?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was It's a Wonderful World filmed?

It's a Wonderful World was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is It's a Wonderful World?

The total runtime of It's a Wonderful World is 86 minutes.

Is It's a Wonderful World suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to It's a Wonderful World?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to It's a Wonderful World.

Does It's a Wonderful World have a post-credit scene?

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