It's a Wonderful World

1939 · directed by W.S. Van Dyke

Rating
67/100
Hit
no

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.

It's a Wonderful World (1939), directed by W.S. Van Dyke, rates 67/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Claudette Colbert
  • James Stewart
  • Guy Kibbee
  • Nat Pendleton
  • Frances Drake
  • Edgar Kennedy
  • Ernest Truex
  • Richard Carle
  • Cecilia Callejo
  • Sidney Blackmer

Crew

More from W.S. Van Dyke

  1. I Love You Again (1940) — 84/100 · hit
  2. The Thin Man (1934) — 83/100 · hit
  3. After the Thin Man (1936) — 79/100
  4. Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) — 78/100
  5. San Francisco (1936) — 78/100
  6. Manhattan Melodrama (1934) — 75/100

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