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68% Critic Match
It Happened Tomorrow
“Funniest thing on the screen today”
6.8 / 10• 1944• 1h 25m•NR• English
FantasyComedyRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Dick Powell
Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. René Clair's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. It Happened Tomorrow is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
