A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorRené Clair

WriterDudley Nichols, René Clair

CinematographerArchie Stout

ComposerRobert Stolz

EditorFred Pressburger

ProducerArnold Pressburger

Cast

Dick Powellas Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

Linda Darnellas Sylvia Smith-Stevens

Jack Oakieas Uncle Oscar Smith

Edgar Kennedyas Insp. Mulrooney

John Philliberas Pop Benson

Edward Brophyas Jake Shomberg

George Clevelandas Mr. Gordon

Sig Rumanas Mr. Beckstein

Paul Guilfoyleas Shep

George Chandleras Bob

Eddie Acuffas Jim

Robert Dudleyas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Emma Dunnas Mrs. Keaver (uncredited)

Mary Fieldas Restaurant Cashier (uncredited)

Charles Haltonas Doctor (uncredited)

Marion Martinas Nurse (uncredited)

Ethel Griffiesas Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)

Harry Haydenas Bartender (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlinas Boarding House Tenant (uncredited)

Fairfax Burgeras Minor Role (uncredited)

Double Feature

Streaming now, and why it pairs with this film

I Married a Witch1942

Both directed by René Clair

Or

Entr'acte1924Both directed by René Clair
À nous la liberté1931Both directed by René Clair

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