Comedy · United States of America · 1953 · 1h 20m

It Happens Every Thursday

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Director
Joseph Pevney
Cast
Loretta Young as Jane MacAvoy John Forsythe as Bob MacAvoy Frank McHugh as Fred Hawley Edgar Buchanan as Jake Gregg Palmer as Chet Dunne Harvey Grant as Steve MacAvoy
Crew
Russell Metty — Director of Photography Frank Gross — Editor Dane Lussier — Screenplay Jane S. McIlvaine — Novel Anton Leader — Producer Bill Thomas — Costume Design
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
newspapersmall townpregnant woman
Key Collaborators
Joseph Pevney Director Russell Metty Director of Photography Frank Gross Editor Dane Lussier Screenplay Jane S. McIlvaine Novel Anton Leader Producer Bill Thomas Costume Design
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