It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

★ 7.1IMDb Score
Released:1947-04-17
Duration:116 min
Director:Roy Del Ruth
Actors:Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charles Ruggles, Victor Moore, Gale Storm
Production:Roy Del Ruth Productions

Overview:

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.

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