It Could Happen to You

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A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

71 minutes

Year:

1937

Director:

Phil Rosen

Cast:
Alan Baxter

Bob Ames

Andrea Leeds

Laura Compton

Owen Davis Jr.

Fred Barrett

Astrid Allwyn

Angela

Walter Kingsford

Prof. Schwab

Crew:
Phil Rosen

Director

Yakima Canutt

Stunts

Nathanael West

Screenplay

Samuel Ornitz

Screenplay

Nathanael West

Story