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It Happened on 5th Avenue was Allied Artists' first production. At a time when the average Hollywood picture cost about $800,000 (and the average Monogram picture cost about $90,000), the Christmas-themed comedy cost more than $1,200,000. [1] It was rewarded with an estimated $1.8 million box office return. [3]
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) as Young man in barracks (uncredited) Robin Hood of Texas (1947) as Duke Mantel; The Return of the Whistler (1948) as Charlie Barkley; King of the Gamblers (1948) as 'Speed' Lacey; Daredevils of the Clouds (1948) as Johnny Martin; Harpoon (1948) as Red Dorsett Jr. Parole, Inc. (1948) as Duke Vigili
He was also a writer and director, but is best remembered today as a comedian, playing timid, mild-mannered roles. Today's audiences know him as the star of a Christmas-themed movie that has become a perennial: It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947). Moore plays a vagrant who occupies a millionaire's mansion—without the millionaire's knowledge ...
3. It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947). Cast: Victor Moore, Ann Harding, Don DeFore, Charles Ruggles Rating: NR Director: Roy Del Ruth Run time: 116 minutes Reviews: Rotten Tomatoes 80% | IMDb 7.6/10 ...
Ruggles is best remembered today as the big-game hunter in Bringing Up Baby and billionaire Michael J. "Mike" O'Connor in It Happened on Fifth Avenue. In 1944, he had a summer radio series, The Charlie Ruggles Show on CBS. [6] In 1949, Ruggles halted his film career to return to the stage and to move into television.
Storm starred in a number of films, including the romantic comedies G.I. Honeymoon (1945) and It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947), the Western Stampede (1949), and the 1950 film-noir dramas The Underworld Story and Between Midnight and Dawn. U.S. audiences warmed to Storm and her fan mail increased.
She played "Mary," the estranged wife of Charlie Ruggles, in the Christmas film It Happened on Fifth Avenue in 1947. In 1956, she again starred with Fredric March in The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit. The 1960s marked Harding's return to Broadway after an absence of decades—having last appeared in 1927.
Dolores Moran, who appeared in the cast, was Bogeaus' wife at the time. The film marked Ann Harding's first appearance since It Happened on Fifth Avenue. [5] The film was financed through money from Walter E. Heller & Co, a finance company. [6]