It Could Happen to You (1939)
One of the best stories the Saturday Evening Post ever ran!...better still on the screen!
70 min
In this comedy/mystery a milquetoast ad man finds his good ideas constantly copped by ambitious coworkers. His boss doesn't even seem to see him. The ad man's wife pushes her husband into confronting his boss during a party. Unfortunately, the timid fellow finds himself accused of murder after a corpse is found in the trunk of his car. He is quickly incarcerated for the crime. Meanwhile his wife begins investigating in an attempt to prove his innocence.
- Release date
- June 8, 1939
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Stuart Erwin as Mackinley Winslow
- Gloria Stuart as Doris Winslow
- Raymond Walburn as J. Hadden Quigley
- Douglas Fowley as Freddie Barlow
- June Gale as Agnes Barlow
- Clarence Kolb as Alfred Wiman
- Paul Hurst as Sandy
- Richard Lane as District Attorney Gibson
- Robert Greig as Pedley
- Jimmy Aubrey as Drunk
Crew
- Alfred L. Werker · Director
- Lou Breslow · Writer
- Charles Hoffman · Writer
- Allen Rivkin · Writer
- David Hempstead · Producer
- Ernest Palmer · Cinematographer