Movie: It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

Top 10 Billed Cast

Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny

Greg Stone

Inez Courtney
Inez Courtney

Linda Sands

Jack La Rue
Jack La Rue

Smiley Clark

Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe

Edward Forrest

Evelyn Brent
Evelyn Brent

Beverly Blake

Claude King
Claude King

Ellis Holden

Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washburn

Norman Carter

Robert Homans
Robert Homans

Police Lt. O'Neill

Crauford Kent
Crauford Kent

Bob Bennett

Robert Frazer
Robert Frazer

Lloyd Schaefer, Stage Manager

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    When a play's two producers are murdered, the playwright tries to solve the crime.

  • Release Date

    1936-08-01

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    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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    English
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