Genre: Comedy / Fantasy /  more » Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars.  more » User Ratings: 7.3 (545 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: An ambitious newspaper reporter (Dick Powell), eager to scoop the competition, wishes he could know the news before it happens...  more »

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Filmmakers: René Clair - Director, Lord Dunsany - Writer (play), Hugh Wedlock¹ - Writer (story), Howard Snyder - Writer (novel), Lewis R. Foster - Writer (ideas), Dudley Nichols - Writer (adaptation and screenplay), Rene Clair¹ - Writer (adaptation and screenplay), Helene Fraenkel - Writer (additional dialogue), Arnold Pressburger - Producer, Eugen Schüfftan - Cinematographer, Archie Stout - Cinematographer, Robert Stolz - Composer, Fred Pressburger - Editor  more »

Complete credited cast (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Dick Powell ... Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens	8,317
	Linda Darnell ... Sylvia Smith/Sylvia Stevens	6,953
	Jack Oakie ... Uncle Oscar Smith/Cigolini	18,315
	Edgar Kennedy ... Inspector Mulrooney	23,722
	John Philliber ... Pop Benson	129,253