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It Happens Every Thursday poster

It Happens Every Thursday(1953)

NRApril 22, 19531h 20m

63%User score 63 percent

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Overview

New York reporter Bob MacAvoy is persuaded by pregnant wife Jane to buy a broken-down weekly newspaper in Eden, California. They have humorous problems with small town mores and eccentric citizens. But their schemes to increase circulation get them in over their heads.

Director: Joseph Pevney
Writers: Dane Lussier

Top Billed Cast

Loretta Young
Jane MacAvoy
John Forsythe
Bob MacAvoy
Frank McHugh
Fred Hawley
Edgar Buchanan
Jake

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Gregg Palmer

Chet Dunne

Harvey Grant

Steve MacAvoy

Jane Darwell

Mrs. Spatch

Willard Waterman

Myron Trout

Jimmy Conlin

Matthew

Regis Toomey

Mayor Hull

Gladys George

Mrs. Holmes

Kathryn Card

Mrs. Dow

Eddy Waller

James Bartlett

Edward Clark

Homer

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Status: Released
Original title: It Happens Every Thursday
Original language: English
Production: Universal International Pictures

Keywords

newspaper
small town
pregnant woman