Movie Description
It Could Happen to You
(1937)Overview
A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.
Featured Crew
Cast
Bob Ames
Laura Compton
Fred Barrett
Angela
Prof. Schwab
Max 'Pa' Barrett
Clavish
Mrs. Clavish
Pogano
Detective
Italian Woman
Greek
Judge
District Attorney
Moriarity
Detective
Swede (as Robert Anderson)
German
Swedish Woman
Small German
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Facts
Original TitleIt Could Happen to You
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-06-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 11m
Genres
- Drama
