It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947, English. Directed by Roy Del Ruth.
It's 1947's Richest Comedy!
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual home owners.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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PlexCast & crew
- Roy Del RuthDirector
- Don DeForeJim Bullock
- Ann HardingMary O'Connor
- Charles RugglesMichael J. 'Mike' O'Connor
- Victor MooreAloysius T. McKeever
- Gale StormTrudy O'Connor
- Grant MitchellAl Farrow
- Edward BrophyGates Patrolman Cecil Felton
- Alan Hale Jr.Whitey Temple
- Dorothea KentMargie Temple
- Edward RyanHank
- Cathy CarterAlice
- Charles LaneLandlord (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 17 April 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Herbert Clyde Lewis, Frederick Stephani, Everett Freeman
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It Happened on Fifth Avenue: quick answers
Is It Happened on Fifth Avenue worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 90 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is It Happened on Fifth Avenue?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does It Happened on Fifth Avenue have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for It Happened on Fifth Avenue. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
It Happened on Fifth Avenue parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is It Happened on Fifth Avenue on?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like It Happened on Fifth Avenue?
If you liked It Happened on Fifth Avenue, try Find Me Falling, Everyone Says I Love You, Coming to America.
Who directed It Happened on Fifth Avenue?
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) was directed by Roy Del Ruth and stars Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charles Ruggles.