2 Movies Starring Rita Johnson

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1941-08-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (4079 Reviews)

Director:

Alexander Hall

Cast:

Writer:

Sidney Buchman (screen play)

Seton I. Miller (screen play)

Harry Segall (from the play: "Heaven Can Wait")

Fullplot:

Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him the use of the body of wealthy Bruce Farnsworth, who's just been murdered by his wife. Joe tries to remake Farnsworth's unworthy life in his own clean-cut image, but then falls in love; and what about that murderous wife?

The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1942-12-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

PASSED

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (3937 Reviews)

Director:

Billy Wilder

Cast:

Writer:

Charles Brackett

Billy Wilder

Edward Childs Carpenter (suggested by a play by)

Fanny Kilbourne (from a story by)

Fullplot:

New York working girl Susan Applegate is desperate to go home to Iowa but does not have the railway fare so she disguises herself as a child to ride half fare. Enroute she meets Philip Kirby, an Army major teaching at a military school.

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