It Happens Every Thursday
| It Happens Every Thursday | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Joseph Pevney |
| Written by | Jane S. McIlvaine (book) Leonard Praskins Barney Slater Dane Lussier |
| Produced by | Leonard Goldstein Anton Leader |
| Starring | Loretta Young John Forsythe Frank McHugh Edgar Buchanan |
| Cinematography | Russell Metty |
| Edited by | Frank Gross |
| Music by | Herman Stein |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date | April 22, 1953 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It Happens Every Thursday is a 1953 American comedy film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Loretta Young, John Forsythe, and Frank McHugh, loosely based on the 1951 autobiographical book of the same name by Jane S. McIlvaine. It was Loretta Young's final film, as she switched to television work after this point. The film cost $617,085 to make, with Young receiving $75,000 for her appearance.[1]
Synopsis
A high-powered couple moves from New York City to a small-town where it operates the local newspaper.
Main cast
- Loretta Young as Jane MacAvoy
- John Forsythe as Bob MacAvoy
- Frank McHugh as Fred Hawley
- Edgar Buchanan as Jake
- Gregg Palmer as Chet Dunne
- Harvey Grant as Steve MacAvoy
- Jimmy Conlin as Matthew
- Jane Darwell as Mrs. Eva Spatch
- Willard Waterman as Myron Trout
- Gladys George as Mrs. Lucinda Holmes
- Edith Evanson as Mrs. Peterson
- Edward Clark as Homer
- Kathryn Card as Mrs. Dow
- Eddy Waller as James Bartlett
- Regis Toomey as Mayor Hull
References
- ^ Dick p.168
Bibliography
- Dick, Bernard F. Hollywood Madonna: Loretta Young. University of Mississippi Press, 2011.
External links
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