It Could Happen to You

Name: It Could Happen to You
Director: Phil Rosen
Genre: Drama
Released: 1937-06-28
Duration: 71 min
Cast: Alan Baxter, Andrea Leeds, Owen Davis Jr., Astrid Allwyn, Walter Kingsford

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1937 · 71 min · NR · Drama · TMDB 3.0/10

Overview

A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.

Directed by Phil Rosen

Cast

Alan Baxter — Bob Ames
Andrea Leeds — Laura Compton
Owen Davis Jr. — Fred Barrett
Astrid Allwyn — Angela
Walter Kingsford — Prof. Schwab