
It Happened in Brooklyn
“IT ALL TAKES PLACE IN THAT FASCINATING WONDERLAND OF THE FAR EAST...BROOKLYN!”
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Richard Whorf
- Writers
- Jack McGowan, Isobel Lennart, Sammy Cahn
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently asked questions
What is It Happened in Brooklyn rated?
It Happened in Brooklyn has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 13 votes.
Who directed It Happened in Brooklyn?
It Happened in Brooklyn was directed by Richard Whorf.
When was It Happened in Brooklyn released?
It Happened in Brooklyn was released in 1947.






















