It's a Wonderful World

THE HAPPENINGS OF ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT!

6.519391h 26m

Released

Comedy

Romance

Crime

Mystery

Overview

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1939-05-19

Runtime1h 26m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

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

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Cast & Crew

Claudette Colbert

as Edwina Corday

James Stewart

as Guy Johnson

Guy Kibbee

as Fred 'Cap' Streeter

Nat Pendleton

as Sergeant Fred Koretz

Frances Drake

as Vivian Tarbel

Edgar Kennedy

as Lieutenant Miller

Ernest Truex

as Willie Heyward

Richard Carle

as Major I. E. Willoughby

Cecilia Callejo

as Dolores Gonzales

Sidney Blackmer

as Al Mallon

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Jun 22, 2022

7/10

This is a cracking, quickly paced little comedy thriller with Claudette Colbert really on form as the rather dreamy poet who finds herself caught up in James Stewart's murder shenanigans. He is a PI whose wealthy pal is held for murder. When Stewart ("Johnson") is offered $100k to get to the bottom of it all, he tries to investigate, gets arrested,…

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