It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
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.
Top billed cast
Dick PowellLawrence 'Larry' Stevens
Linda DarnellSylvia Smith-Stevens
Jack OakieUncle Oscar Smith
Edgar KennedyInsp. Mulrooney
John PhilliberPop Benson
Edward BrophyJake Shomberg
George ClevelandMr. Gordon
Sig RumanMr. Beckstein
Paul GuilfoyleShep
George ChandlerBob
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