It Happened in Brooklyn

IMDb 5.8 1947 105 min ComedyMusicRomance

Director

Richard Whorf

Country

US

Plot Summary

Danny has been in the army for 4 years, yet all he thinks about is Brooklyn and how great it is. When he returns after the war, he soon finds that Brooklyn is not so nice after all. He is able to share a place with Nick, the janitor of his old High School, and get a job as a singer in a music store. He also meets Leo, a talented pianist and his teacher Anne, whose dream is to singing Opera. When Jamie arrives from England, Danny tries to show him the Brooklyn experience and help him compose modern swing music. Together, these four also try to help Leo get the Brooklyn Music scholarship.

Top Cast

Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Danny Webson Miller
Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson Anne Fielding
Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford Jamie Shellgrove
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante Nick Lombardi
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame Nurse