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It's a Wonderful World (1939)

It's a Wonderful World (1939)

Crime Comedy Romance Mystery

THE HAPPENINGS OF ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT!

Release Date: 1939, May 19
Directors: W.S. Van Dyke
Countries: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Harold Miller, Frank Coghlan Jr., Frank Faylen, George Meeker, Alberto Morin, James Stewart, Ray Walker, Monya Andre, Mike Lally, Philip Morris, Lulu Mae Bohrman, Hans Conried

Overview:

Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On the way to jail, Guy comes across a clue and escapes from the police.

Keywords:

murder kidnapping escape detective police framed for murder romcom framed for a crime screwball comedy escaped prisoner imminent execution comedy mystery crime comedy madcap comedy