Summary
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.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Cast
24 of 40
Robert MontgomeryJoe Pendleton
Evelyn KeyesBette Logan
Claude RainsMr. Jordan
Rita JohnsonJulia Farnsworth
Edward Everett HortonMessenger 7013
James GleasonMax Corkle
John EmeryTony Abbott
Donald MacBrideInspector Williams
Don CostelloLefty
Halliwell HobbesSisk
Benny RubinBugs
Warren AsheCharlie (uncredited)
Lloyd BridgesSloan (uncredited)
Chester ConklinNewsboy (uncredited)
Maurice CostelloRingsider at Fight (uncredited)
Joseph CrehanDoctor (uncredited)
Selmer JacksonBoard Member (uncredited)
Morgan BrownMan at Missing Persons Bureau (uncredited)
Eddie BruceReporter (uncredited)
Heinie ConklinReporter (uncredited)
Mary CurrierSecretary (uncredited)
Alex DreierRadio Announcer (uncredited)
William ForrestReporter (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Alexander Hall
- Written by
- Seton I. Miller, Sidney Buchman
- Produced by
- Everett Riskin
- Music by
- Morris Stoloff, Friedrich Hollaender
Everyone
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Facts
August 7, 1941 · 1 h 34 min · NR
- Released
- August 7, 1941
- Runtime
- 1 h 34 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 45 countries
Tropes
Adaptation Title Change, Afterlife Antechamber, Always Save the Girl +9
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream Here Comes Mr. Jordan?"
Questions about Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Here Comes Mr. Jordan worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 69).
Is there a sequel to Here Comes Mr. Jordan?
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
- Down to Earth (1947)
Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Down to Earth (1947).
Is Here Comes Mr. Jordan okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Is Here Comes Mr. Jordan good for date night?
Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Will Here Comes Mr. Jordan make me laugh?
Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).


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