It Happened Tomorrow (1944)

Director
René Clair

Main cast
Dick Powell; Linda Darnell; Jack Oakie; Edgar Kennedy; John Philliber

Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Description
A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.


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