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It Happened in Brooklyn

It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)

1h 45m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

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.

Director: Richard Whorf

Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance

Video: 720p

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Cast

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

as Danny Webson Miller

Kathryn Grayson

Kathryn Grayson

as Anne Fielding

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

as Jamie Shellgrove

Jimmy Durante

Jimmy Durante

as Nick Lombardi

Gloria Grahame

Gloria Grahame

as Nurse

Aubrey Mather

Aubrey Mather

as Duke of Dunstable