It All Came True

It All Came True
Film poster
Directed byLewis Seiler
Screenplay byMichael Fessier
Lawrence Kimble
Delmer Daves (uncredited)
Based onBetter Than Life
1936 short story
Hearst's International Cosmopolitan
by Louis Bromfield
Produced byMark Hellinger
StarringAnn Sheridan
Jeffrey Lynn
Humphrey Bogart
CinematographyErnest Haller
Edited byThomas Richards
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • April 6, 1940 (1940-04-06)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

It All Came True is a 1940 American musical comedy crime film[1][2] starring Ann Sheridan as a fledgling singer and Humphrey Bogart, who was third-billed on movie posters, as a gangster who hides from the police in a boarding house. It is based on the Louis Bromfield novel Better Than Life. Sheridan introduced the hit song "Angel in Disguise". The picture was produced by Mark Hellinger and directed by Lewis Seiler. The cast also featured Jeffrey Lynn as the leading man, Zasu Pitts, and Una O'Connor.

  1. ^ Variety film review; April 10, 1940, page 14.
  2. ^ Harrison's Reports film review; April 6, 1940, page 54.