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Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.
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?
cast
Robert Montgomery ... Joe Pendleton sax playing, The Flying Pug, 10 year vet, scheduled to die 5/11/1991
Evelyn Keyes ... Bette Logan
Claude Rains ... Mr.Jordan
Rita Johnson ... Julia Farnsworth
Edward Everett Horton ... Messenger 7013
James Gleason ... Max Corkle mgr 40%
John Emery ... Tony Abbott Farnsworth's secretary
Donald MacBride ... Inspector Williams
Don Costello ... Lefty mgr of KO Murdock
Halliwell Hobbes ... Sisk
Benny Rubin ... Bugs
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Warren Ashe ... Charlie (uncredited)
Eddie Bruce ... Reporter (uncredited)
James Carlisle ... Board Member (uncredited)
Ken Christy ... Chuck - Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Chester Conklin ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin ... Reporter (uncredited)
Joe Conti ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Maurice Costello ... Ringsider at Fight (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan ... Doctor (uncredited)
Mary Currier ... Secretary (uncredited)
Billy Dawson ... Johnny - Young Fan (uncredited)
Edmund Elton ... Elderly Man (uncredited)
William Forrest ... Reporter (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon ... Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Joe Hickey ... Lou Gilbert - Fighter (uncredited) champ fighter
John Ince ... Bill Collector (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson ... Board Member (uncredited)
John Kerns ... Sparring Partner (uncredited)
Bobby Larson ... Chips (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness ... Board Member (uncredited)
Max Linder ... Board Member (uncredited)
Philo McCullough ... Board Member (uncredited)
William Newell ... Murdoch Handler (uncredited)
Gerald Pierce ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Cyril Ring ... Board Member (uncredited)
John Rogers ... Escort (uncredited)
Abe Roth ... Referee (uncredited)
Scott Seaton ... Board Member (uncredited)
Larry Wheat ... Board Member (uncredited)
Douglas Wood ... Board Member (uncredited)
Bert Young ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Ralph KO Murdock fighter, gilbert for title, shot by gamblers, joe eventually gets his body
Bruce Farnsworth home New Jersey, banker, resurrrected and murdured again before he could box Morgan
Butcher Joe McKenzie lost to Pendleton
gives
Joe Pendleton HW either 7
Lou Gilbert slugger 7
Ralph KO Murdock slugger 8
Bruce Farnsworth boxer 0
Butcher Joe McKenzie slugger 3
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Bear's Unstable
UTBA Season Four Gold Conference Central Division Champion
First UTBA expansion franchise to win a conference divisional title
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