It All Came True (1940)

Directed by

Lewis Seiler

Genre

comedy film, musical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 21 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A gangster hides out in a boarding house where a young singer lives. The singer helps him avoid the police and also performs a hit song.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalupbeatsillymusicalfast-pacedclassic

What happens

It All Came True is a 1940 American musical comedy crime film starring Ann Sheridan as a fledgling singer and Humphrey Bogart, who was third-billed on movie posters, as a gangster who hides from the police in a boarding house. It is based on the Louis Bromfield novel Better Than Life. Sheridan introduced the hit song "Angel in Disguise". The picture was produced by Mark Hellinger and directed by Lewis Seiler. The cast also featured Jeffrey Lynn as the leading man, Zasu Pitts, and Una O'Connor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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