It Happened Tomorrow

Mar 31, 1944

1h 25m

★ 6.7

Funniest thing on the screen today

Overview

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.

Genres

Fantasy

Comedy

Production Companies

Arnold Pressburger Films

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Cast

Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

Dick Powell

Sylvia Smith-Stevens

Linda Darnell

Uncle Oscar Smith

Jack Oakie

Insp. Mulrooney

Edgar Kennedy

Pop Benson

John Philliber

Jake Shomberg

Edward Brophy

Mr. Gordon

George Cleveland

Mr. Beckstein

Sig Ruman

Shep

Paul Guilfoyle

Bob

George Chandler

Jim

Eddie Acuff

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Robert Dudley

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time the ocean liner reaches New York, a little white lie has churned through the rumour mill and turned into a hot gossip item—that the two celebrities are secretly married.

7.3

Libeled Lady

Oct 9, 1936

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.

4.5

Fantasm Comes Again

Dec 26, 1977

Libbie is assigned to her paper's sexual advice column, "Dear Collete". She is taking over the job of Harry a crusty old journalist who shows her the pro's and cons of the job while running on a tight deadline to get the column finished for the morning's paper. During the course of the evening they reply to a wide variety of sexual experiences submitted by the readers, some these include, sex in a threesome at a drive-in theatre, sex in a gymnasium, and sex in a library where the "Silence Please" sign gives the male librarian an advantage over the female readers.

6.6

No Time for Love

Apr 9, 1943

An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.

2.2

Heads

Jan 29, 1994

A proofreader at a small-town newspaper decides to try to solve a series of decapitation murders, and reluctantly gets involved with the nutty daughter of his editor. Before long he discovers that he is the prime suspect in the murders.

6.7

State of the Union

Apr 30, 1948

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

4.5

The House Across the Street

Sep 10, 1949

Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.

7.3

The Front Page

Nov 1, 1974

A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.

6.6

Alienoid: Return to the Future

Jan 10, 2024

Ean has a critical mission to return to the future to save everyone. However, she becomes trapped in the distant past while trying to prevent the escape of alien prisoners who are locked up in the bodies of humans. Meanwhile, Muruk, who helps Ean escape various predicaments, is unnerved when he begins sensing the presence of a strange being in his body. Traveling through the centuries, they are trying to prevent the explosion of the haava.

6.8

Toilet: A Love Story

Aug 11, 2017

A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society.

6.8

Fantomas

Nov 4, 1964

Fantômas is a man of many disguises. He uses maquillage as a weapon. He can impersonate anyone using an array of masks and can create endless confusion by constantly changing his appearance.

6.2

Never Been Kissed

Apr 9, 1999

Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on campus. But she hits a major snag in her investigation -- not to mention her own failed love life -- when she falls for her dreamy English teacher, Sam Coulson.

5.5

I Love Trouble

Jun 29, 1994

Rival Chicago reporters Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett join forces to uncover a train wreck conspiracy.

3.8

ʔEʔanx (The Cave)

Oct 14, 2009

A hunter on horseback accidentally discovers a portal to another world in this fantastical true Tsilhqot'in story.

6.6

The Paper

Mar 18, 1994

Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.

6.2

In Her Shoes

Oct 7, 2005

Irresponsible party girl Maggie is kicked out of her father's and stepmother's home—where she lives for free—and is taken in by her hard-working sister, Philadelphia lawyer Rose. After Maggie's disruptive ways ruin her sister's love life, Rose turns her out as well. But when their grandmother, who they never knew existed, comes into their lives, the sisters face some complicated truths about themselves and their family.

5.0

They Wanted to Marry

Feb 5, 1937

Newspaper photographer Jim Tyler sneaks into a society girl's wedding, and the bride's sister decides she prefers him to her upper-crust suitors. She even likes his pigeon, who travels everywhere with him.

5.0

Everybody's Doing It

Jan 14, 1938

Gangsters are attempting to control the solutions (and winning) of the puzzles in a national newspapers picture puzzles contest craze.

6.8

Dear Viola

Mar 16, 2014

Katie, a shy newspaper accountant submits a reply to a "Dear Viola" letter to the editor that she works for, anonymously. She has a real knack for writing to people and getting to the heart of the matter. Soon, she takes over the newspaper's advice column and falls in love with one of her correspondents. The whole town becomes involved in the romantics.

6.4

Far Side of the Moon

Sep 9, 2003

After the death of his mother, a man tries to discover a meaning to his life, to the universe and to rebuild a relationship with the only family he has left: his gay brother.