It Could Happen to You (1937)

It Could Happen to You (1937)

Drama So Shockingly Real...Romance So Beautifully Tender That IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU! 1937-06-28 United States of America 71 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Alan Baxter is Bob Ames
Bob Ames
Andrea Leeds is Laura Compton
Laura Compton
Owen Davis Jr. is Fred Barrett
Fred Barrett
Walter Kingsford is Prof. Schwab
Prof. Schwab
Al Shean is Max 'Pa' Barrett
Max 'Pa' Barrett
Christian Rub is Clavish
Elsa Janssen is Mrs. Clavish
Mrs. Clavish
Stanley King is Detective
Detective
Nina Campana is Italian Woman
Italian Woman