Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan is a 1941 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall, in which a boxer, mistakenly taken to Heaven before his time, is given a second chance back on Earth. It stars Robert Montgomery, Claude Rains, Evelyn Keyes, James Gleason, Edward Everett Horton, Rita Johnson, and John Emery .
- August 7, 1941
- Everett Riskin
Here Comes Mr. Jordan: Directed by Alexander Hall. With Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains, Rita Johnson. Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.
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- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Alexander Hall
- 1941-08-21
Boxer Joe Pendleton (Robert Montgomery) is killed in a plane crash on the way to a championship fight. Unfortunately, Joe wasn't supposed to die and is brought up to heaven too soon by an overeager...
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- Robert Montgomery
- Alexander Hall
- Fantasy
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) Full Cast & Crew. See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro. Directed by. Alexander Hall. Writing Credits. Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Produced by. Everett Riskin. ... producer. Music by. Friedrich Hollaender. ... (as Frederick Hollander) Cinematography by. Joseph Walker. ... director of photography.
Musical director. M. W. Stoloff. A sophisticated supernatural Hollywood comedy whose influence continues to be felt, Here Comes Mr. Jordan stars the eminently versatile Robert Montgomery as a working-class boxer and amateur aviator whose plane crashes in a freak accident.
- Joe Pendleton
Here Comes Mr. Jordan is one of those rare Hollywood classics that hasn't dated and never fails to raise one's spirits. It's one of the first and best of the Films Blanc, the splinter genre of light comedy-dramas that imagine the universe to be governed by a fanciful Hereafter.
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Summaries. Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy. 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.
