Here Comes Mr. Jordan

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Here Comes Mr. Jordan
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NR,1hr 34min
Released:
January 1, 1941
Distributor:
Sony Pictures
Synopsis: Robert Montgomery plays saxophone-playing boxer Joe Pendleton, who insists upon piloting his own plane, much to the consternation of his manager Max Corkle (James Gleason). Just before a championship bout, Joe's plane crashes. When he revives, he finds he has been whisked away to Heaven by the overanxious Messenger #7013. Checking with the man in charge, one Mr. Jordan (Claude Rains), Pendleton discovers that he isn't scheduled to die for another 50 years. Joe heads back to earth, only to learn to ... Full Synopsis
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The usually debonair Robert Montgomery stepped out of character in this classic comic fantasy to play a clean-cut boxer, Joe Pendleton, who's been sent to heaven before his time. Mr. Jordan, a kind of celestial executive, rectifies the error by loaning Pendleton the body of a millionaire named Bruce Farnsworth who's just been murdered by his wife. When she learns that he's alive again, the fun begins. ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Joe Pendleton/Bruce Farnsworth/ Ralph Murdoch
Bette Logan
Mr. Jordan
Julia Farnsworth
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