Watch It Happens Every Thursday (1953) Official Trailer
6.3 / 10 IMDb April 22, 1953 1h 20m
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
Runtime
1h 20m
Release Date
April 22, 1953
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
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
Jane Darwell
as Mrs. Spatch
Willard Waterman
as Myron Trout
Jimmy Conlin
as Matthew
Regis Toomey
as Mayor Hull
Gladys George
as Mrs. Holmes
Kathryn Card
as Mrs. Dow
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Edward Clark
as Homer
Eddy Waller
as James Bartlett
Production Companies
Universal International PicturesAdvertisement
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