Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Overview
Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him the use of the body of wealthy Bruce Farnsworth, who's just been murdered by his wife. Joe tries to remake Farnsworth's unworthy life in his own clean-cut image, but then falls in love; and what about that murderous wife?
Where to watch Here Comes Mr. Jordan
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Here Comes Mr. Jordan in 35 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Here Comes Mr. Jordan about?
Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him the use of the body of wealthy Bruce Farnsworth, who's just been murdered by his wife. Joe tries to remake Farnsworth's unworthy life in his own clean-cut image, but then falls in love; and what about that murderous wife? Here Comes Mr. Jordan is a Comedy, Fantasy, Romance movie, released on 1941-08-07, runtime 94 minutes.
Is Here Comes Mr. Jordan worth watching?
TMDB users rate Here Comes Mr. Jordan 7.0 out of 10 from 129 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Here Comes Mr. Jordan?
In the United States, Here Comes Mr. Jordan streams on fuboTV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Alexander Hall
Cast
- Robert Montgomery as Joe Pendleton
- Evelyn Keyes as Bette Logan
- Claude Rains as Mr. Jordan
- Rita Johnson as Julia Farnsworth
- Edward Everett Horton as Messenger 7013
- James Gleason as Max Corkle
- John Emery as Tony Abbott
- Donald MacBride as Inspector Williams
- Don Costello as Lefty
- Halliwell Hobbes as Sisk
- Benny Rubin as Bugs
- Warren Ashe as Charlie (uncredited)
More like this
Sources
Details and the 7.0/10 rating from Here Comes Mr. Jordan on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.