It Happened on Fifth Avenue 1947
“It's 1947's Richest Comedy!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
- Network
- Roy Del Ruth Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix
What is It Happened on Fifth Avenue?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue is a 1947 American romantic comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth. The film stars Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charles Ruggles, Victor Moore, and Gale Storm.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1947
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 17, 1947
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Roy Del Ruth Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Music
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 90 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~116 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Roy Del Ruth Productions
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It Happened on Fifth Avenue is a 1947 American romantic comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth. The film stars Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charles Ruggles, Victor Moore, and Gale Storm. The onscreen title is It Happened on Fifth Avenue, while it is also titled It Happened on 5th Avenue. The movie falls into the comedy, romance, and music genres and has a runtime of one hour and fifty-six minutes.
The plot follows a clever vagrant and New York hobo who moves into a mansion and gathers friends to live in the house with him along the way. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual homeowners. The film was released in the United States on April 17, 1947, and is described as a rich comedy.
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is It Happened on Fifth Avenue worth watching?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue holds a community rating of 7.1/10 based on 90 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie It Happened on Fifth Avenue and when was it released?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue is a feature film with a runtime of 116 minutes. It was released in 1947. Release status: Released.
Who directed It Happened on Fifth Avenue?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
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