Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Comedy
Fantasy
Romance
A picture different from anything ever screened before!
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. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him the use of the body of wealthy Bruce Farnsworth, who's just been murdered by his wife. Joe tries to remake Farnsworth's unworthy life in his own clean-cut image, but then falls in love; and what about that murderous wife?
1941-08-07
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Cast
Director
Alexander Hall
Robert Montgomery as Joe Pendleton
Evelyn Keyes as Bette Logan
Claude Rains as Mr. Jordan
Rita Johnson as Julia Farnsworth
Edward Everett Horton as Messenger 7013
James Gleason as Max Corkle
John Emery as Tony Abbott
Donald MacBride as Inspector Williams
Don Costello as Lefty
Halliwell Hobbes as Sisk
Benny Rubin as Bugs
Warren Ashe as Charlie (uncredited)
Lloyd Bridges as Sloan (uncredited)
Chester Conklin as Newsboy (uncredited)
Maurice Costello as Ringsider at Fight (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan as Doctor (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson as Board Member (uncredited)
Eddie Bruce as Reporter (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin as Reporter (uncredited)
Mary Currier as Secretary (uncredited)
Alex Dreier as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
William Forrest as Reporter (uncredited)
Theresa Harris as Mother Listening to Hurdy-gurdy (uncredited)
John Ince as Bill Collector (uncredited)
Bobby Larson as Chips (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness as Board Member (uncredited)
Philo McCullough as Board Member (uncredited)
James Millican as Ringside Broadcaster (uncredited)
Sol Murgi as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
William Newell as Murdock Handler (uncredited)
Jack Perry as Photographer (uncredited)
Cyril Ring as Board Member (uncredited)
Scott Seaton as Board Member (uncredited)
Charles Seel as Board Member (uncredited)
Larry Steers as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Larry Wheat as Board Member (uncredited)
Douglas Wood as Board Member (uncredited)