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It's a Wonderful World

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, May 19 1939
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Claudette ColbertClaudette Colbert. Claudette Colbert was 35 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Edwina Corday'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 13 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jul 30 1996
Portrait of James StewartJames Stewart. James Stewart was 30 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guy Johnson'.
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jul 02 1997
Portrait of Guy KibbeeGuy Kibbee. Guy Kibbee was 57 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Fred 'Cap' Streeter'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1882 –
Died: Thu, May 24 1956
Portrait of Nat PendletonNat Pendleton. Nat Pendleton was 43 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Sergeant Fred Koretz'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 07 1895 –
Died: Thu, Oct 12 1967
Portrait of Frances DrakeFrances Drake. Frances Drake was 26 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Vivian Tarbel'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1912 –
Died: Tue, Jan 18 2000
Portrait of Edgar KennedyEdgar Kennedy. Edgar Kennedy was 49 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Lieutenant Miller'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1890 –
Died: Tue, Nov 09 1948
Portrait of Ernest TruexErnest Truex. Ernest Truex was 49 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Willie Heyward'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 18 1889 –
Died: Tue, Jun 26 1973
Portrait of Richard CarleRichard Carle. Richard Carle was 67 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Major I. E. Willoughby'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1871 –
Died: Sat, Jun 28 1941
Portrait of Cecilia CallejoCecilia Callejo. Cecilia Callejo was 31 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Dolores Gonzales'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 31 1907 –
Died: Mon, Aug 18 2003
Portrait of Sidney BlackmerSidney Blackmer. Sidney Blackmer was 43 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Al Mallon'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 12 1895 –
Died: Sat, Oct 06 1973
Portrait of Andy ClydeAndy Clyde. Andy Clyde was 47 in It's a Wonderful World as ''Gimpy' Wilson'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 24 1892 –
Died: Thu, May 18 1967
Portrait of Cliff ClarkCliff Clark. Cliff Clark was 49 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Captain Haggerty'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 09 1889 –
Died: Sun, Feb 08 1953
Portrait of Cecil CunninghamCecil Cunningham. Cecil Cunningham was 50 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Madame J. L. Chambers'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 02 1888 –
Died: Fri, Apr 17 1959
Portrait of Leonard KibrickLeonard Kibrick. Leonard Kibrick was 14 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Herman Plotka'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1924 –
Died: Mon, Jan 04 1993
Portrait of Hans ConriedHans Conried. Hans Conried was 22 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Mr. Delmonico, Stage Manager'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1917 –
Died: Tue, Jan 05 1982
Portrait of Grady SuttonGrady Sutton. Grady Sutton was 33 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Lupton Peabody'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 05 1906 –
Died: Sun, Sep 17 1995
Portrait of Lowden AdamsLowden Adams. Lowden Adams was 57 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Vivian's Butler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 22 1881 –
Died: Sat, Jun 27 1959
Portrait of Murray AlperMurray Alper. Murray Alper was 35 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 11 1904 –
Died: Fri, Nov 16 1984
Portrait of Monya AndreMonya Andre. Monya Andre was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lulu Mae BohrmanLulu Mae Bohrman. Lulu Mae Bohrman was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry BurnsHarry Burns. Harry Burns would have been no older than 56 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Mike - the Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 20 1882 –
Died: Mon, Jan 09 1939
Portrait of George ChandlerGeorge Chandler. George Chandler was 40 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1985
Portrait of Frank Coghlan Jr.Frank Coghlan Jr.. Frank Coghlan Jr. was 23 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Elevator Boy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1916 –
Died: Mon, Sep 07 2009
Portrait of Hal CookeHal Cooke. Hal Cooke was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Gus - the Waiter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice CostelloMaurice Costello. Maurice Costello was 62 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 20 1877 –
Died: Sun, Oct 29 1950
Portrait of Rae DaggettRae Daggett. Rae Daggett was 33 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Hotel Switchboard Operator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 24 1905 –
Died: Thu, Mar 17 1977
Portrait of DaisyDaisy. Daisy was 2 in It's a Wonderful World as 'A Dog (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1955
Portrait of Edgar DearingEdgar Dearing. Edgar Dearing was 46 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Actor as 'Captain Flagg' (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 03 1893 –
Died: Sat, Aug 17 1974
Portrait of John DilsonJohn Dilson. John Dilson was 48 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Died: Thu, Jun 01 1944
Portrait of Peter Du ReyPeter Du Rey. Peter Du Rey was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rex EvansRex Evans. Rex Evans was 36 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Scout Master (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 13 1903 –
Died: Thu, Apr 03 1969
Portrait of Frank FaylenFrank Faylen. Frank Faylen was 33 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Peters - Stagehand (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1905 –
Died: Fri, Aug 02 1985
Portrait of Jack GardnerJack Gardner. Jack Gardner was 36 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 13 1902 –
Died: Sun, Feb 13 1977
Portrait of Tom HanlonTom Hanlon. Tom Hanlon was 31 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Radio Announcer (voice)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1907 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1970
Portrait of Harold HoffHarold Hoff. Harold Hoff was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Spike (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike LallyMike Lally. Mike Lally was 38 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 01 1900 –
Died: Fri, Feb 15 1985
Portrait of W.E. LawrenceW.E. Lawrence. W.E. Lawrence was 42 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 22 1896 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1947
Portrait of Wally MaherWally Maher. Wally Maher was 30 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Nate - Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 04 1908 –
Died: Thu, Dec 27 1951
Portrait of Fay McKenzieFay McKenzie. Fay McKenzie was 21 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 19 1918 –
Died: Tue, Apr 16 2019
Portrait of Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggartMalcolm 'Bud' McTaggart. Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart was 28 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Georgie - Actor as 'Wounded Soldier' (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1910 –
Died: Sun, May 29 1949
Portrait of George MeekerGeorge Meeker. George Meeker was 35 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Ned Brown (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1904 –
Died: Sun, Aug 19 1984
Portrait of Harold MillerHarold Miller. Harold Miller was 44 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 31 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jul 18 1972
Portrait of Alberto MorinAlberto Morin. Alberto Morin was 36 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Died: Fri, Apr 07 1989
Portrait of Philip MorrisPhilip Morris. Philip Morris was 46 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Policeman on Train (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1893 –
Died: Sun, Dec 18 1949
Portrait of Jack MulhallJack Mulhall. Jack Mulhall was 51 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jun 01 1979
Portrait of Louis NatheauxLouis Natheaux. Louis Natheaux was 44 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 09 1894 –
Died: Sun, Aug 23 1942
Portrait of Jack RaymondJack Raymond. Jack Raymond was 37 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Lipinsky (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 14 1901 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 1951
Portrait of Mary Louise SmithMary Louise Smith. Mary Louise Smith was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William TannenWilliam Tannen. William Tannen was 27 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1911 –
Died: Thu, Dec 02 1976
Portrait of Phillip TerryPhillip Terry. Phillip Terry was 30 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Chauffeur (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Died: Tue, Feb 23 1993
Portrait of Monte VandergriftMonte Vandergrift. Monte Vandergrift was >> in It's a Wonderful World as 'Police Officer Drivng Patrol Car (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray WalkerRay Walker. Ray Walker was 34 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 10 1904 –
Died: Mon, Oct 06 1980

Crew

Portrait of W.S. Van DykeW.S. Van Dyke. W.S. Van Dyke was 50 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 21 1889 –
Died: Fri, Feb 05 1943
Portrait of Oliver T. MarshOliver T. Marsh. Oliver T. Marsh was 47 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1892 –
Died: Mon, May 05 1941
Portrait of Hugh BoswellHugh Boswell. Hugh Boswell was 50 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 30 1888 –
Died: Tue, Jan 14 1964
Portrait of Charles DorianCharles Dorian. Charles Dorian was 47 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 27 1891 –
Died: Wed, Oct 21 1942
Portrait of Ben HechtBen Hecht. Ben Hecht was 45 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 28 1894 –
Died: Sat, Apr 18 1964
Portrait of Frank DavisFrank Davis. Frank Davis was 41 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 24 1897 –
Died: Wed, Dec 19 1984
Portrait of Harold F. KressHarold F. Kress. Harold F. Kress was 25 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 26 1913 –
Died: Sat, Sep 18 1999
Portrait of Edward WardEdward Ward. Edward Ward was 39 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 03 1900 –
Died: Sun, Sep 26 1971
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis. Edwin B. Willis was 46 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Died: Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of Herman J. MankiewiczHerman J. Mankiewicz. Herman J. Mankiewicz was 41 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1897 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1953
Portrait of Wally HeglinWally Heglin. Wally Heglin was 34 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 20 1904 –
Died: Fri, Nov 03 1972
Portrait of George BassmanGeorge Bassman. George Bassman was 25 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 07 1914 –
Died: Thu, Jun 26 1997