It Could Happen to You
28/06/1937
1h 11m



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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.
Cast


Alan Baxter
Bob Ames


Andrea Leeds
Laura Compton


Owen Davis Jr.
Fred Barrett


Astrid Allwyn
Angela


Walter Kingsford
Prof. Schwab


Al Shean
Max 'Pa' Barrett


Christian Rub
Clavish


Elsa Janssen
Mrs. Clavish
Edward Colebrook
Pogano
Stanley King
Detective
Nina Campana
Italian Woman


Frank Yaconelli
Greek


John Hamilton
Judge


Paul Stanton
District Attorney
Bob Murphy
Moriarity


Cy Kendall
Detective


Robert Andersen
Swede (as Robert Anderson)


Bert Sprotte
German
Sada Simmons
Swedish Woman
Hans Joby
Small German
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