It Happened Tomorrow

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It Happened Tomorrow

"Funniest thing on the screen today"

1944

1h 25m

6.7(59 votes)

Fantasy

Comedy

Overview

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.

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57 members

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Dick Powell

Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

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Linda Darnell

Sylvia Smith-Stevens

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Jack Oakie

Uncle Oscar Smith

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Edgar Kennedy

Insp. Mulrooney

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John Philliber

Pop Benson

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Edward Brophy

Jake Shomberg

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George Cleveland

Mr. Gordon

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Sig Ruman

Mr. Beckstein

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Paul Guilfoyle

Shep

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George Chandler

Bob

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Eddie Acuff

Jim

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Robert Dudley

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

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Emma Dunn

Mrs. Keaver (uncredited)

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Mary Field

Restaurant Cashier (uncredited)

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Charles Halton

Doctor (uncredited)

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Marion Martin

Nurse (uncredited)

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Ethel Griffies

Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)

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Harry Hayden

Bartender (uncredited)

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Jimmy Conlin

Boarding House Tenant (uncredited)

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Fairfax Burger

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Luis Alberni

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Fred Aldrich

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Stanley Andrews

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Walter Bacon

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Vangie Beilby

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Edward Biby

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Lulu Mae Bohrman

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Eddie Borden

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Romaine Callender

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Eddy Chandler

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Davison Clark

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Eddie Coke

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Fern Emmett

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Billy Engle

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Bess Flowers

Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)

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William Forrest

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Jack Gardner

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Gibson Gowland

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Ben Hall

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Carey Harrison

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Earle Hodgins

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Robert Homans

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Bud Jamison

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Eilene Janssen

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Robert Emmett Keane

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Kay Linaker

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Charles Meakin

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Howard M. Mitchell

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Patsy Nash

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Harry 'Snub' Pollard

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Victor Potel

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Tom Quinn

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Janet Shaw

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Charles Sherlock

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Norman Stevans

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Dorothy Vaughan

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Claire Whitney

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