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It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It's 1947's Richest Comedy!

1947•1h 56m•7.0/10
ComedyRomanceMusic

Ratings

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7.0/10(84)

A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual home owners.

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Production

Roy Del Ruth Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Don DeFore

Don DeFore

Jim Bullock

Ann Harding

Ann Harding

Mary O'Connor

Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

Michael J. 'Mike' O'Connor

Victor Moore

Victor Moore

Aloysius T. McKeever

Gale Storm

Gale Storm

Trudy O'Connor

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Al Farrow

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton

Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

Whitey Temple

Dorothea Kent

Dorothea Kent

Margie Temple

Edward Ryan

Edward Ryan

Hank

Cathy Carter

Alice

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Landlord (uncredited)

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Brady - Gates Patrolman (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Policeman in Park (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

First Policeman (uncredited)

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Harper (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Phillips (uncredited)

Anthony Sydes

Jackie Temple (uncredited)

Eddie Marr

Eddie Marr

Tour Guide on Bus (uncredited)

George Lloyd

George Lloyd

Head Moving Man (uncredited)

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