It Happened on Fifth Avenue
7.6
“It's 1947's Richest Comedy!”
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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Cast
53 people
Don DeFore
Jim Bullock
Known for
Too Late for Tears
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Ann Harding
Mary O'Connor
Known for
Peter Ibbetson
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Charles Ruggles
Michael J. 'Mike' O'Connor
Known for
Bringing Up Baby
The Bullwinkle Show
Victor Moore
Aloysius T. McKeever
Known for
Make Way for Tomorrow
The Seven Year Itch
Gale Storm
Trudy O'Connor
Also in
Swing Parade of 1946
The Kid from Texas
Grant Mitchell
Al Farrow
Known for
Arsenic and Old Lace
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Edward Brophy
Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
Known for
The Thin Man
Mad Love
Alan Hale Jr.
Whitey Temple
Known for
Gilligan's Island
Hang 'em High
Dorothea Kent
Margie Temple
Also in
Horses' Collars
Tars and Stripes
Edward Ryan
Hank
Also in
The Fighting Sullivans
Angels in Disguise
Cathy Carter
Alice
Also in
The Hunted
King of the Bandits
Charles Lane
Landlord (uncredited)
Known for
The Aristocats
Sybil
Roy Del Ruth Director · Everett Freeman Screenplay Frederick Stephani Story
Worldwide gross $1.2M · United States release April 17, 1947 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,200,000
Production
Roy Del Ruth Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 5, 1947
Premiere · Miami, Florida
United States · April 17, 1947
Limited theatrical · San Antonio, Texas
United States
April 19, 1947 · Theatrical
Mexico
April 17, 1947 · Theatrical
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