Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
A picture different from anything ever screened before!
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?

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Cast

Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery As: Joe Pendleton
Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes As: Bette Logan
Claude Rains Claude Rains As: Mr. Jordan
Rita Johnson Rita Johnson As: Julia Farnsworth
Edward Everett Horton Edward Everett Horton As: Messenger 7013
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Storyline

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?


Tagline: A picture different from anything ever screened before!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 07 August 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 94m

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Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery

Joe Pendleton

Evelyn Keyes

Evelyn Keyes

Bette Logan

Claude Rains

Claude Rains

Mr. Jordan

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Julia Farnsworth

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Messenger 7013

James Gleason

James Gleason

Max Corkle

John Emery

John Emery

Tony Abbott

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

Inspector Williams

Don Costello

Don Costello

Lefty

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Sisk

Benny Rubin

Benny Rubin

Bugs

Warren Ashe

Warren Ashe

Charlie (uncredited)

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Sloan (uncredited)

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Newsboy (uncredited)

Maurice Costello

Maurice Costello

Ringsider at Fight (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Doctor (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Board Member (uncredited)

Bert Young

Bert Young

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Morgan Brown

Morgan Brown

Man at Missing Persons Bureau (uncredited)

Eddie Bruce

Eddie Bruce

Reporter (uncredited)

James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Board Member (uncredited)

Ken Christy

Ken Christy

Chuck - Plain Clothes Man (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Reporter (uncredited)

Mary Currier

Mary Currier

Secretary (uncredited)

Billy Dawson

Billy Dawson

Johnny - Young Fan (uncredited)

Alex Dreier

Alex Dreier

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Edmund Elton

Edmund Elton

Elderly Man (uncredited)

William Forrest

William Forrest

Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Photographer (uncredited)

Tom Hanlon

Tom Hanlon

Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Mother Listening to Hurdy-gurdy (uncredited)

Joe Hickey

Joe Hickey

Lou Gilbert - Fighter (uncredited)

John Ince

John Ince

Bill Collector (uncredited)

John Kerns

John Kerns

Sparring Partner (uncredited)

Bobby Larson

Bobby Larson

Chips (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Board Member (uncredited)

Max Linder

Max Linder

Board Member (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Board Member (uncredited)

James Millican

James Millican

Ringside Broadcaster (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus

Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Ringside Broadcaster (uncredited)

Sol Murgi

Sol Murgi

Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

William Newell

William Newell

Murdock Handler (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Photographer (uncredited)

Gerald Pierce

Gerald Pierce

Newsboy (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Board Member (uncredited)

Abe Roth

Abe Roth

Referee (uncredited)

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton

Board Member (uncredited)

Charles Seel

Charles Seel

Board Member (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Larry Wheat

Larry Wheat

Board Member (uncredited)

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Board Member (uncredited)

Directed By

William Mull

William Mull

Assistant Director

Alexander Hall

Alexander Hall

Director

Writing Credits

Sidney Buchman

Sidney Buchman

Screenplay

Seton I. Miller

Seton I. Miller

Screenplay

Harry Segall

Harry Segall

Theatre Play

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Robert J. Schiffer

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Sound

Morris Stoloff

Morris Stoloff

Music Director

Friedrich Hollaender

Friedrich Hollaender

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Joseph Walker

Joseph Walker

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Lionel Banks

Lionel Banks

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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