Review of Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) by Edith N — 13 Feb 2011

THE best version of this story even better than the warren beatty version.

This review of Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) was written by Edith N on 13 Feb 2011.

Here Comes Mr. Jordan has generally received very positive reviews.

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A mildly amusing comedy fantasy that was extremely popular during WWII and later served as the basis for Warren Beatty's 1978 Heaven Can Wait…

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Juggles the tones and genre shifts with an impressive deftness that makes it feel all of a piece even though, in many ways, it is all over the place…

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Terrrific clever comedy that was the superior predecessor to Heaven Can Wait. Claude Rains enlivens every film he's in…

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